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7.3.1817 Initial contact regarding the equestrian statue of Józef Poniatowski, cf. A123, A124, A125, A126, and A249.
8.7.1818 A preliminary contract for the equestrian statue Józef Poniatowski, cf. A123, A124, A125, A126, and A249, is signed in Rome by Thorvaldsen and Leon Potocki.
September - October 1818 At general Laval Nugent and his wife Giovanna Nugent’s place in Napoli, Thorvaldsen studies an arabic horse, which Józef Poniatowski has ridden, and makes sketches for a model of the horse, A125, which is later integrated into the equestrian statue, cf. A123.
January 1819 Horse, first model, half size, of the horse of the monument to Józef Poniatowskis, A123, probably plaster, location unknown.
Completed not later than 9.1.1819 Model for the equestrian statue of Józef Poniatowski, preliminary version of A123. The model is not known today, but descriptions indicate that both forelegs of the horse were raised.
April 1819 The committee, Adam Czartoryski, Stanisław Mokronowski and Alexander Linowski, sign the preliminary contract for the equestrian statue of Józef Poniatowski, cf. A123, A124, A125, A126, and A249 (signed in Rome by Thorvaldsen and Leon Potocki 8.7.1818).
1822 Józef Poniatowski, A126, preparatory work for A123.
1822 - 1823 Horse, A125, model for A123.
Beginning of 1826 Józef Poniatowski, A124, preparatory work for A123.
End of 1826 Józef Poniatowski, A123.
Summer 1827 The cast of Józef Poniatowski, cf. A123, is declared ready for shipment.
Summer 1828 The cast of Józef Poniatowski, cf. A123, is shipped to Gdansk.
29.12.1828 Józef Poniatowski, cf. A123, has arrived at Gdansk.
Not earlier than April 1829 The cast of Józef Poniatowski, cf. A123, is sent from Gdansk to Warsaw, after which the bronze casting is begun.
11.5.1829 Józef Poniatowski, bronze, cf. A123, is unveiled in Warsaw.