Piletræer ved et vandløb 1865

"Piletræer ved et vandløb" (Willow Trees by a Stream) is an etching created by Otto Haslund in 1865. It showcases the artist's mastery of the etching technique, displaying a meticulous detail in the depiction of the trees, stream, and fence. The artwork is part of the collection of the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst and is a fine example of Haslund's landscape art, which was a major theme in his oeuvre. The small size of the etching (124 mm x 127 mm) allows for an intimate and focused view of the subject, highlighting the stillness and beauty of the natural world. The etching is a testament to Haslund's skill and the enduring appeal of landscape motifs in Danish art.