Løse skitser af portrætter 1743 - 1809

"Løse skitser af portrætter" (Loose Sketches of Portraits) is a collection of sketches by Nicolai Abildgaard, a prominent Danish artist of the 18th century. The drawing is comprised of numerous figures, each rendered in a quick and expressive style. Abildgaard’s sketches, executed in pencil on paper, are a testament to the artist's observational skills and his use of light and shadow. The sketches depict a variety of subjects, including heads, figures, and even a seated nude, providing a glimpse into the artist's creative process and his interest in human form. This artwork is housed at SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst in Denmark.