To landskabsskitser og rids af træstammer 1848

"To landskabsskitser og rids af træstammer" is a pencil drawing by Danish artist P.C. Skovgaard, created in 1848. This sketch, housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, depicts a simple landscape scene with a few trees, capturing the essence of nature with a loose and expressive style. The drawing likely served as a preliminary study for a larger work, highlighting Skovgaard's keen observation and ability to translate his observations into quick, evocative sketches. The artist's use of light and shadow, as well as the delicate lines of the trees, create a sense of depth and atmosphere within the small format.