Studier af hunde 1836

"Studier af hunde" (Studies of Dogs) is a drawing on paper by Danish artist Lorenz Frølich, created in 1836. This small-scale work, housed at SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, features a series of sketches of dogs in various positions, primarily sleeping or curled up. Frølich's use of delicate lines and hatches captures the animals' forms and fur, emphasizing their peaceful slumber. The artist's interest in capturing the natural world and the quiet details of everyday life is evident in this piece.