30.1.1801

Sender Johan Jacob Ekman

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

A greeting in Thorvaldsen’s album.

16.4.1810

Sender Christian Daniel Rauch

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.

Efter 28.12.1813

Sender NN

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Humorous epigram by J.W. Goethe, inserted as a loose leaf in Thorvaldsen’s album. If you underest...

Presumably 1820

Sender Sulpiz Boisserée

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Proposal for a monument to J.W. Goethe on the occasion of his seventieth birthday: a colossal bus...

15.3.1820

Sender Christian 8.

Recipient Christian 8.

The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.

18.6.1820

Sender Sulpiz Boisserée

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

On the occasion of Goethe’s seventieth birthday, Boisserée told Thorvaldsen about his plans for a...

10.8.1820

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Sulpiz Boisserée

Thorvaldsen is flattered and accepts a commission to execute a frieze with bas-reliefs for a monu...

29.10.1820

Sender Sulpiz Boisserée

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Boisserée writes that he cannot meet Thorvaldsen in Munich as he is in Paris in connection with h...

26.5.1821

Sender Redaktørerne ved Allgemeine Zeitung

Recipient Omnes

The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.

22.1.1822

Sender Sulpiz Boisserée

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Boisserée recommends the painter Karl Joseph Begas from Cologne, who has received a royal scholar...

30.5.1822

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Sulpiz Boisserée

Thorvaldsen apologizes for his late answer. He acknowledges receipt of the first four deliveries ...

30.5.1822

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Sulpiz Boisserée

Thorvaldsen apologizes for his late answer. He acknowledges receipt of the first four deliveries ...

18.9.1822

Sender Sulpiz Boisserée

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.

28.5.1831

Sender Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy

Recipient Fanny Hensel

Mendelssohn is amazed at Hegel’s assertion that German art is stone-dead when Goethe and Th...

9.6.1831

Sender H.C. Andersen

Recipient H.C. Andersen

The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.

9.6.1836

Sender Redaktørerne ved Dansk Kunstblad

Recipient Omnes

The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.

1837

Sender AD

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

The poet is proud to have been born while a special “triple star” of artists shone in the firmame...

24.6.1837

Sender Redaktørerne ved Dansk Kunstblad

Recipient Omnes

The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.

4.7.1837

Sender Goethe-kommissionen

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

A unanimous Goethe committee wants Thorvaldsen to execute a representation of J.W. Goethe for the...

21.7.1837

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Goethe-kommissionen

Draft letter. Thorvaldsen is ready to execute a model for a monument to J.W. von Goethe. However,...

21.7.1837

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Goethe-kommissionen

Thorvaldsen declares himself willing to execute a monument to J.W. von Goethe. However, he wants ...

9.9.1837

Sender Goethe-kommissionen

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Thorvaldsen is thanked for his acceptance of the commission to execute a model for a monument to ...

7.2.1838

Sender Redaktørerne ved Allgemeine Zeitung

Recipient Omnes

The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.

21.4.1838

Sender Goethe-kommissionen

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Copy (abbreviated) of an earlier letter. Thorvaldsen is thanked for his acceptance of the commiss...

30.7.1838

Sender A. Martini, NN

Recipient Omnes

The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.

12.11.1838

Sender G. Borup

Recipient Omnes

The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.

22.1.1839

Sender Redaktørerne ved Dagen, Peder Malling

Recipient Omnes

The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.

1.9.1839

Sender Redaktørerne ved Portefeuillen

Recipient Omnes

The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.

7.9.1839

Sender Goethe-kommissionen

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

The Committee was pleased to receive Thorvaldsen’s last letter, not least because it reassured th...

5.11.1839

Sender Goethe-kommissionen

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

The Committee is pleased to accept Thorvaldsen’s proposal to execute the models for the Goethe mo...

26.5.1840

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Goethe-kommissionen

Thorvaldsen is pleased with the Committee’s positive reaction to his first sketch for the Goethem...

18.6.1840

Sender Goethe-kommissionen

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

The Committee has received Thorvaldsen’s new sketch for the Goethe monument. They fully approve o...

August-October 1840

Sender Christine Stampe

Recipient Omnes

The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 13th part of 60 in all.

10.12.1840

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Goethe-kommissionen

Thorvaldsen regrets that he has had to postpone his departure to Rome – and thus to Frankfurt – o...

12.12.1840

Sender Goethe-kommissionen

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Because of general dissatisfaction with the lack of progress in Thorvaldsen’s execution of the pl...

3.11.1844

Sender Redaktørerne ved Ny Portefeuille, J.C. Schythe

Recipient Omnes

The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.

1850

Sender August Kestner

Recipient Omnes

The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.

22.11.1850

Sender Redaktørerne ved Fædrelandet, August Kestner

Recipient Omnes

The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.

1874 (1818-23)

Sender Louise Seidler

Recipient Omnes

The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.