Nissen Ridt paa Studen 1842

"Nissen Ridt paa Studen" is a woodcut by Danish artist H. C. Henneberg, created in 1842. This charming illustration depicts a young boy riding a bull, holding a large branch of wood, while two women watch from the doorway of a farmhouse. The scene captures a moment of simple rural life, highlighting the boy's mischievous nature and the everyday activities of the countryside. The artist's detailed and expressive lines bring the scene to life, offering a glimpse into Danish folk traditions. The work is housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst and exemplifies the artist's talent for depicting the everyday with humor and sensitivity.