Geiser på Island 1849

"Geiser på Island," created in 1849 by Danish artist Emanuel Larsen (1823-1859), depicts a geyser erupting in Iceland. The lithograph, held at SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, showcases Larsen's mastery of detail, capturing the dramatic plume of steam rising against a mountainous backdrop. The image evokes the raw power and beauty of Iceland's natural wonders, highlighting the artist's interest in landscape and nature. This small, but impactful piece (175 mm x 119 mm) provides a glimpse into Larsen's artistic style, showcasing his ability to convey the grandeur of the natural world.