En mandlig halvfigur i ældre tids dragt, bedende 1850

This pencil drawing by Danish artist Dankvart Dreyer, titled "En mandlig halvfigur i ældre tids dragt, bedende," (a male half-figure in an older period costume, praying), depicts a man in a traditional, historical costume praying with his hands clasped together. This 1850 work displays Dreyer's talent for capturing a moment of quiet contemplation, showcasing the artist's ability to express emotion through the subtle lines and shading of pencil on paper. The drawing is a part of the collection at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst.