Rejsedagbog. Haag 1846

"Rejsedagbog. Haag" (Travel Diary. Hague) is a handwritten page from a travel diary by Danish artist Johan Thomas Lundbye (1818-1848). Created in 1846, the page showcases Lundbye's meticulous penmanship and provides a glimpse into his observations and experiences during his travels to the Netherlands. The diary, housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, offers a unique and intimate perspective on the artist's life and creative process. The small size of the artwork, measuring 131mm x 89mm, speaks to its personal nature and serves as a reminder of the intimate connection between the artist and his subject matter. This piece provides an engaging insight into the thoughts and feelings of a 19th-century artist.