Eckersberg and Marstrand on a Study Trip 1832

"Eckersberg and Marstrand on a Study Trip" is a pencil sketch by Christen Købke, created in 1832. The work depicts Danish artists C.W. Eckersberg and Wilhelm Marstrand during a study trip, with Eckersberg sketching while Marstrand stands nearby. Købke's deft lines capture the artists in a moment of artistic inspiration, showcasing the informal camaraderie of fellow artists. The sketch's simple composition and detailed observations demonstrate Købke's talent for capturing the essence of everyday life. This artwork is a valuable document of Danish art history and provides a glimpse into the artistic practices of the time.