Rejsedagbog 1845

drawing

aged paper

book binding

paper non-digital material

paperlike

sketch book

personal journal design

paper texture

personal sketchbook

folded paper

design on paper

"Rejsedagbog" (Travel Diary) is a sketchbook by Danish painter Johan Thomas Lundbye, created in 1845. The small-format book contains handwritten entries in Danish, offering a glimpse into the artist's personal thoughts and observations during his travels. Lundbye's diary entries document his artistic journey, exploring themes of nature, landscapes, and everyday life. This intimate artwork provides valuable insights into the creative process of a 19th-century artist. The diary is currently housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen.