"Poesi" 1842 - 1845

"Poesi" is a sketch by Johan Thomas Lundbye, a Danish painter and illustrator, created between 1842 and 1845. The artwork is a small, handwritten notebook containing a list of poetry titles and authors. It is a glimpse into Lundbye's creative process and his interest in literature. The artwork is a part of the collection of the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst. This sketch shows Lundbye's interests and his literary taste, offering insight into the artist's mind during a critical period of his artistic career.