En ringdue. 1817 - 1875

"En ringdue" (Danish for "A Ring Dove") is a detailed watercolor study by Danish artist P.C. Skovgaard, created between 1817 and 1875. The artwork showcases Skovgaard's meticulous attention to detail, evident in the rendering of the bird's plumage and posture. The work, housed at the Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, exemplifies Skovgaard's interest in naturalism and his ability to capture the subtle beauty of the natural world.