Værktøj 1859 - 1860

"Værktøj" (Tools) is a detailed pen and ink drawing created by the Danish artist Abraham in 1859-1860. The work, currently housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, depicts a collection of various tools, meticulously rendered with precision and clarity. The composition is simple yet effective, showcasing a range of implements essential for manual labor. This intimate drawing offers a glimpse into the daily lives of working people in the 19th century, highlighting the importance of tools for craftsmanship and survival.