Illustration til St. St. Blicher: "Mowns". Mowns vågner 1886

This black and white illustration titled "Illustration til St. St. Blicher: "Mowns". Mowns vågner" by Danish artist Hans Smidth, completed in 1886, depicts a scene from a story by the Danish author, Steen Steensen Blicher. The illustration shows a group of people gathered around a sick man in a bed, likely a deathbed scene. The image is drawn with fine, detailed lines that emphasize the somber mood of the scene, capturing a moment of emotional intensity. This artwork, housed in the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, showcases Smidth's skill in conveying narrative through visual means.