Rejsedagbog 1846

drawing

aged paper

book binding

paper non-digital material

paperlike

sketch book

personal journal design

paper texture

personal sketchbook

journal

design on paper

"Rejsedagbog" (Travel Diary) is a handwritten journal by Danish artist Johan Thomas Lundbye, dating back to 1846. The artwork offers a glimpse into the artist's personal life and artistic practice. The journal's pages are filled with Lundbye's meticulous script, revealing his keen observations of nature and the world around him. This intimate document provides valuable insights into Lundbye's artistic development, his artistic vision, and his personal thoughts and experiences. It is currently housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst.