Ditlev Petersen 1840

This lithograph portrait, created in 1840 by Johann Martin Graack, depicts Ditlev Petersen, a Danish priest and author. The artwork, currently housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, captures Petersen's likeness in detail, showcasing his formal attire and a serious expression. Graack's work highlights the prominent features of Petersen's face and emphasizes his position as a respected figure in Danish society. This piece is a valuable example of 19th-century portraiture and provides insight into the life and times of Ditlev Petersen.