Regnskab 1847 1847

drawing

aged paper

toned paper

ink paper printed

hand drawn type

personal sketchbook

hand-drawn typeface

ink colored

watercolour bleed

sketchbook art

watercolor

*Regnskab 1847* (1847) is a small-scale sketchbook page by Danish artist Martinus Rørbye (1803–1848). The page, which measures 200 mm in height and 130 mm in width, contains meticulously written text in ink. This page exemplifies Rørbye's interest in meticulous detail and his use of drawing as a tool for recording his experiences and observations, a notable characteristic of the Danish Golden Age. The artwork is currently part of the collection at SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst.