Rådsherrenes lykønsknings visit (Den politiske kandestøber) 1858

Wilhelm Marstrand's "Rådsherrenes lykønsknings visit (Den politiske kandestøber)" is a pencil drawing that depicts a satirical scene of a politician being greeted by his constituents. Marstrand's work is known for its sharp social commentary, which is evident in this drawing. The exaggerated features and postures of the figures humorously highlight the political climate of the time. The work, created in 1858, is a testament to Marstrand's talent for capturing the nuances of social interaction and political satire. It is part of the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst collection in Denmark.