Mercurstatuen ved Børsrampen 1913

"Mercurstatuen ved Børsrampen," a 1913 etching by Danish artist Alexander Blom (1860-1934), captures a detailed view of the Mercury statue at the Stock Exchange ramp in Copenhagen. This artwork showcases Blom's talent for rendering architectural details, as he meticulously depicts the statue's form, the pedestal, and the surrounding trees. The use of black and white ink creates a stark contrast, emphasizing the statue's imposing presence and the surrounding greenery. "Mercurstatuen ved Børsrampen" is currently housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, offering art enthusiasts an opportunity to appreciate Blom's meticulous depiction of this significant Danish landmark.