Blomster 1909

"Blomster" (Flowers) is a 1909 pen and ink drawing by Danish artist Christian Kongstad Petersen, known for his detailed and expressive renderings of the natural world. This work, held at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, showcases Petersen's mastery of line and shading, capturing the delicate beauty of a bouquet of flowers with a sense of depth and movement. The artist's signature and the date are visible in the lower right corner of the piece, indicating the artist's dedication to his craft and the specific time period of its creation. The close-up focus on the flowers highlights their unique forms and textures, creating a captivating interplay of light and shadow.