Amtsprovst Troels Smith, kunstnerens svigerfader 1816

"Amtsprovst Troels Smith, kunstnerens svigerfader" is an 1816 portrait by Danish artist C.G. Kratzenstein Stub. The painting, which is housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, depicts Troels Smith, the artist's father-in-law, in a bust-length composition. The subject, a prominent clergyman, is dressed in traditional attire, with a white collar and a dark cassock. Kratzenstein Stub, a prominent portraitist of his time, captures Smith's likeness with meticulous detail, revealing the man's character through his facial features and expression. The painting is a fine example of Danish portraiture from the early 19th century.