Rejsedagbog 1845

"Rejsedagbog" (Travel Diary) is a small leather-bound notebook filled with handwritten notes from Johan Thomas Lundbye, a Danish painter, in 1845. This diary contains personal observations, sketches, and reflections on his travels. It is a rare and valuable document offering insight into Lundbye's creative process and his artistic development, particularly as he explored and documented the Danish countryside. The diary's small format suggests its portability, highlighting Lundbye's dedication to capturing his experiences on the go. "Rejsedagbog" is currently housed at SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, providing a glimpse into the life and artistic journey of this influential Danish artist.