Interiør med Kunstnerens familie 1857

"Interiør med Kunstnerens familie" (1857) by Vilhelm Kyhn (1819-1903) is a graphite drawing that depicts a scene of domestic life. The artwork shows a family gathered in a dimly lit room, creating an intimate and introspective atmosphere. The use of chiaroscuro, with strong contrasts of light and shadow, contributes to the sense of realism and depth. The composition is well-balanced, showcasing the family members engaged in their individual activities. The artwork is currently housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst. This drawing is an example of Kyhn's ability to capture the nuances of everyday life, showcasing his skill in depicting the quiet moments and intimate connections within families.