Les Voyageurs d'Artistes 1825

"Les Voyageurs d'Artistes" is an etching created by Christian David Gebauer in 1825. The artwork depicts a group of artists traveling on horseback and donkeys. They are carrying their equipment, including an easel, a cage, and an umbrella. This satirical print is a humorous portrayal of the hardships of traveling artists, housed in the Statens Museum for Kunst in Denmark. The work is a prime example of etching, which was a popular medium for artists in the 19th century. It exemplifies a period in art history marked by satire and a focus on daily life.