Vignet til fortællingen "Kong Gorm og hans sønner" 1850 - 1874

"Vignet til fortællingen "Kong Gorm og hans sønner"" is a small vignette, created by Danish artist Waldemar Bøhme between 1850 and 1874. The black and white artwork depicts a scene of several Viking ships sailing on a moonlit sea, emphasizing the dramatic atmosphere with strong contrasts between the light and dark. This small vignette, now housed at SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, was likely intended as an illustration for a story or a book. The detailed border design adds to the overall decorative effect of the piece, making it a captivating example of Bøhme's artistic skill in capturing a historical narrative.