To fiskerbåde sejler ind mod Skagens strand 1847

"To fiskerbåde sejler ind mod Skagens strand" is a pencil and watercolor drawing by Danish artist Martinus Rørbye from 1847. The drawing depicts a scene at Skagen, a coastal town in Denmark. Several fishing boats are shown approaching the shore, with fishermen onboard. The figures are sketched in a loose, gestural style characteristic of Rørbye's work. The artwork showcases his keen observation of everyday life and his skill in capturing movement and atmosphere. The light washes of watercolor add a sense of airiness to the composition. This drawing is a fine example of Rørbye's talent for depicting coastal scenes in Denmark, where he spent many years exploring the landscapes and people of the region. The drawing is currently part of the collection at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, Denmark.