Skitsebogsblade med studier af venetianske sejlbåde. 1852 - 1855

"Skitsebogsblade med studier af venetianske sejlbåde." is a watercolor sketch by Danish artist P.C. Skovgaard, created between 1852 and 1855. The artwork, now housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, depicts multiple Venetian sailing boats. Skovgaard's keen eye for detail is evident in the intricate renderings of the sails and hulls. This sketch exemplifies Skovgaard's practice of capturing fleeting moments and observations of his surroundings, showcasing his talent for capturing the essence of his subject matter with a few strokes of the brush. The work offers a glimpse into the artist's creative process, revealing his meticulous approach to studying and documenting the boats of Venice.