Lille "pifferaro" 1846

"Lille pifferaro" is a watercolor by Johan Thomas Lundbye, dating back to 1846. It portrays a young boy, dressed in traditional Danish attire, playing a pipe. The detail of the boy's clothing, the simple yet effective composition, and the overall feel of the artwork are characteristic of Lundbye's style. This work, along with other sketches from the artist's travel journal, showcases Lundbye's fascination with the everyday lives of people in Denmark and his talent for capturing their unique personalities and customs. The image is a testament to the artist's skillful hand and his dedication to portraying rural life.