"Gotisk" scene med gående mand og lille pige 1927 - 1929

This pencil drawing by Danish artist Martinus Rørbye, titled "Gotisk scene med gående mand og lille pige," depicts a man and a small girl walking through a gothic setting. Created between 1927 and 1929, the artwork, housed at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, is a small, intimate sketch measuring 176 mm by 187 mm. Rørbye, a renowned artist of the 19th century, is known for his precise and detailed depictions of everyday life, and this sketch showcases his mastery of capturing movement and atmospheric detail. The drawing's subtle lines and shading evoke the sense of a fleeting moment in time, adding a sense of immediacy to the scene.