Stengærde med et åbent led 1847

"Stengærde med et åbent led" is a watercolor painting by Johan Thomas Lundbye created in 1847, shortly before his untimely death. The work depicts a rustic scene of a fence opening in a field, with lush foliage and a partially obscured path. Lundbye, a Danish landscape painter, was renowned for his precise depictions of nature and his ability to capture the beauty of the Danish countryside. This work, now held in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, showcases his mastery of watercolor and his keen eye for detail, making it a celebrated example of Danish landscape art from the 19th century.