Not earlier than 19.3. - not later than 21.3.1803
Thomas Hope sees Jason with the Golden Fleece, A52, in the studio and commissions a marble version of the statue, A822.
Primary sources
- Letter dated 21.3.1803 from Georg Zoëga to Herman Schubart.
- Copy from 1821 of contract of March 1803, not later than 23.3.1803 between Thomas Hope and Thorvaldsen.
- Estrup’s biography 1818/1826.
- Thiele I, p. 183.
Other references
- Related article: Jason and the Hope Commission.
Last updated 16.06.2014