Et lyststed 1866 - 1914

"Et lyststed" is a delicate etching by Danish artist Max Kleinsorg (1866-1914). The work depicts a simple scene of a country house, seen from the perspective of a viewer standing outside a gated entrance. The house is bathed in a soft, blue light, and its windows and door are rendered with a gentle touch, suggesting a sense of peace and tranquility. Kleinsorg's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate portrayal of the trees and the wooden fence, all contributing to the serene atmosphere of the artwork. "Et lyststed" captures the essence of rural life, inviting viewers to reflect on the beauty and stillness of nature.