Udkast til "Kristus velsigner de små børn" 1937 - 1938

"Udkast til "Kristus velsigner de små børn"" is a preliminary sketch by Danish artist Niels Larsen Stevns, dated 1937-1938. The drawing, housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, depicts a scene of Christ blessing children, a common theme in Christian art. The sketch is rendered in pen and ink on paper and showcases Stevns's early exploration of this biblical scene, featuring rough lines and simplified forms. This preliminary study reveals the artist's creative process, offering insight into the development of his final composition.