V. A. Schlegel 1869

"V. A. Schlegel" is a lithograph portrait of the Danish historian and philologist, V. A. Schlegel, created by Carl Thomsen in 1869. The artwork, a detailed depiction of Schlegel's profile, captures his likeness in a realistic manner. Executed in a gray palette, the lithograph highlights the subject's features, conveying a sense of seriousness and intellectual depth. This piece, held by the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, is a valuable record of Schlegel's legacy and serves as a testament to Thomsen's skill in capturing the essence of his subject.