Ederkoppen 1845

"Ederkoppen" is a pen and ink drawing by Danish artist Adolph Kittendorff, created in 1845. The artwork, currently housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, depicts a detailed and intricate scene of a fallen tree trunk resting against a small stream. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the delicate rendering of the tree's bark and the intricate web spun by a spider. The drawing's small scale, measuring 97 mm by 126 mm, highlights Kittendorff's mastery of capturing natural forms with precision and sensitivity. "Ederkoppen" is a captivating example of Kittendorff's skill in capturing the subtle beauty of the natural world.