Studio af sneklædte alpetoppe i midten Mont Blanc. 1777 - 1779

This delicate pencil sketch, "Studio af sneklædte alpetoppe i midten Mont Blanc." (Study of Snow-Covered Alpine Peaks with Mont Blanc in the Center) by Danish artist Jens Juel, captures a fleeting moment of the majestic Mont Blanc. Created between 1777 and 1779, the artwork depicts the snow-capped peaks, the clouds, and the distant landscape, all rendered in a minimalist style. The simplicity of the lines and the subtle shading create a sense of vastness and tranquility, inviting the viewer to contemplate the grandeur of nature. The sketch is a testament to Juel's skill in capturing the essence of a scene with minimal detail, leaving room for the viewer's imagination to fill in the blanks. It is housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst in Denmark.