Pier and Detail of Sortedamssøen 1838

"Pier and Detail of Sortedamssøen" is a pencil drawing on paper by Danish artist Christen Købke, created in 1838. The drawing depicts a simple wooden pier extending out into the water, with the focus on the intricate detail of the structure. The background features a glimpse of foliage and a building, suggesting the presence of a surrounding landscape. Købke's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the drawing, showcasing his skill in capturing the subtle nuances of form and texture. This small-scale work serves as a reminder of Købke's mastery of drawing and his interest in depicting everyday scenes.