Rejsedagbog 1846

drawing

book binding

paper non-digital material

paperlike

sketch book

personal journal design

paper texture

different material of paper

folded paper

paper medium

design on paper

"Rejsedagbog" (Travel Diary) is a small-scale artwork by Danish painter Johan Thomas Lundbye, dating back to 1846. This specific piece is a glimpse into the artist's personal journey and observations, showcasing a page from his travel journal. The delicate script reveals Lundbye's detailed descriptions of his travels, creating a window into his experiences and artistic perspective. This diary entry is a testament to the importance of personal documentation in art, revealing the artist's thought processes and intimate connection to his surroundings. The piece is held within the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst.