1796
Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen
Recipient NN, Bertel Thorvaldsen
A text on friendship on the back of a drawing by Thorvaldsen depicting a reading couple.
29.7.1796
Sender Hans Munk
Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen
A greeting in Thorvaldsen’s album.
23.8.1796
Sender A.P. Bernstorff, Christian 7.
Thorvaldsen’s Italian passport, issued by Christian 7. / A.P. Bernstorff.
Sender A.P. Bernstorff
Recipient Barbaud
Letter of recommendation for Thorvaldsen.
Recipient Giuseppe Alessi Morellet
Antagelig efter 1797
Recipient NN
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
Sender NN
The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.
Sender ? Constantin
The painter Constantin’s visiting card.
27.1.1798
Sender Charles Bassi
Antagelig efter 1800
Sender Francois-Joseph Fétis
5.3.1800
Sender Johann Daniel Lawaetz
Recipient Georg Zoëga
Lawaetz reports that he has transferred 100 rix-dollars from Nicolai Abildgaard / the Royal Danis...
16.3.1801
Sender J.C. Ulrich
J.C. Ulrich reports that the two crates Thorvaldsen has inquired about are withheld in the bankru...
13.4.1801
Ulrich has negotiated with the shipping firm of Jaume & Schwarz regarding Thorvaldsen’s two c...
27.4.1801
In continuation of his earlier letters, Ulrich reports that he is not able to redeem Thorvaldsen’...
11.5.1801
Ulrich has redeemed the two crates Thorvaldsen sent to the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts from...
11.1.1802
Ulrich has received Thorvaldsen’s letter about two crates sent from Rome via Georg Zoëga. The cra...
25.1.1802
Ulrich has received Thorvaldsen’s letters, but his two crates have not yet arrived at Leghorn. Ul...
15.2.1802
Ulrich reports that the four crates Thorvaldsen has sent to Leghorn have been taken aboard Captai...
Antagelig efter 1803
Tidligst 19. og senest 23.3.1803
Recipient Thomas Hope
Transcript of Thomas Hope’s copy of his contract with Thorvaldsen regarding Jason with the Golden...
18.4.1803
9.5.1803
Muligvis juni 1803
Sender Friederike Brun
Recipient Antonio Canova
Brun thanks Canova for the flowers he has sent her; she and Thorvaldsen have arranged them very a...
2.9.1803
Sender Georg Zoëga
Recipient Herman Schubart
Because of illness, Thorvaldsen has had to have the bas-relief Briseis and Achilles cast before h...
Antagelig tidligst november 1803 eller omkring februar 1804
Herman Schubart’s address in Naples.
7.11.1803
Recipient Charlotte Schimmelmann
Petition from Thorvaldsen, drawn up in collaboration with Herman Schubart and addressed to Schuba...
Efter 1804
10.1.1804
Sender Jacqueline Schubart
A fragment of a letter presumably from Jacqueline Schubart, suggesting support for Thorvaldsen. T...
26.3.1804
Sender Herman Schubart
Recipient Frederik 6.
Schubart tries to persuade Crown Prince Frederik (6.) to commission works from Thorvaldsen for th...
Før 4.5.1804
Sender Irina Vorontsova
Countess Vorontsova writes that she has not received an answer to her letter asking Thorvaldsen w...
7.5.1804
Recipient Irina Vorontsova
Thorvaldsen has learned from Countess Vorontsova’s letter that she has not received his answer no...
11.8.1804
Thorvaldsen’s travelling permit issued for his trip from Leghorn to Genoa and Carrara and back in...
Efterår 1804
Sender Jevdokija Ivanovna Golitsyna
Golitsyna explains that she has written to the banker Torlonia concerning the money she owes Thor...
11.9.1805
Thorvaldsen’s passport for his journey from Leghorn to Rome via Florence.
20.9.1805
Vorontsova has received a letter from Thorvaldsen in which he tells her that he is working on her...
30.9.1805
Schubart is pleased to hear that Thorvaldsen – who is now in Rome – enjoyed being with him at Mon...
19.10.1805
Sender Niels Ryberg / Ryberg & Co.
Recipient H. Jensen, C.F.F. Stanley
A bill of exchange made out to H. Jensen and meant for Stanley in Rome.
Antagelig 14.11.1805
Sender Adam Anthony Stratenus
Stratenus is annoyed that he did not find Thorvaldsen at home. He encloses Herman Schubart’...
18.11.1805
Antagelig tidligst 20.11.1805
Sender W. Basbony
30.11.1805
Sender Basil Lisakewitz
Fragment of a letter containing a date and a signature.
6.1.1806
12.1.1806
Countess Vorontsova has ordered the banker Torlonia to pay Thorvaldsen 550 ecus for his works, an...
14.6.1806
Vorontsova is very impatient to receive the long-awaited artworks. Thorvaldsen has informed her a...
23.8.1806
Countess Vorontsova is sure that Thorvaldsen has kept his promise and finished the commissioned w...
20.5.1807
Sender Altona Det kongelige bankkontor
The bank informs Thorvaldsen that 1,000 scudi will be transferred to him through J.C. Ulrich at L...
23.9.1807
Zoëga writes that Thorvaldsen has returned to Rome and is very depressed about the bombardment of...
8.6.1809
Sender Johann Casimir Häffelin
24.6.1809
Countess Vorontsova has written to Thorvaldsen several times without receiving an answer, so she ...
16.9.1809
Sender Joseph-Marie de Gérando
Antagelig efter 1810
Efter 1810
Sender ? Massimo
Sender ? Bechford
Udgivet 1810
Sender Madame de Staël
Recipient Omnes
Madame de Staël sees Thorvaldsen as the exception that confirms the rule when it comes to the abi...
Antagelig tidligst 1810
Omkring 1810
Sender Charles Dupaty
Sender H. Oxholm
Efter 28.1.1810
Sender Charles de Chatillon
Sender Davidoff
29.3.1810
Journal de l’Empire reports that Thorvaldsen has been made knight of the order of Dannebrog.
30.3.1810
Sender Redaktørerne ved Le Moniteur Universel
The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.
8.8.1810
Sender Police Générale de L’Empire
The commentary for this passport is not available at the moment.
18.10.1810
Sender Hans West
Recipient Marino Torlonia
Antagelig efter 1811
Sender S. Reichmann
5.3.1811
This cutting is from a newspaper describes Hans West’s art collection in Copenhagen as a meeting ...
16.6.1811
Sender Josias Montgomery-Cederhielm
Sender Fredrik Ludvig Ridderstolpe
28.11.1811
10.2.1812
5.11.1812
Sender Fanten
Recipient Roms borgmester
1.5.1813
10.7.1813
Sender C.F. Høyer
24.11.1814
Sender Gabriel Cortois de Pressigny
Sender Robert Markham
Antagelig 1815-16
Sender F. Keiserman
24.1.1815
Sender Samuel Boddington
6.5.1815
Sender John Russell
Russell informs Thorvaldsen that he has sent the first half of the payment for a relief, and that...
3.10.1815
Sender Jelizaveta Aleksejevna Osterman-Tolstaja
Osterman-Tolstaja describes a monument that she wants to erect to her beloved brother, and that s...
10.10.1815
Sender Edmund Bourke
Efter 1816
22.4.1816
Sender Mary Bentinck
Bentinck asks Thorvaldsen to pack and deliver the marble portrait busts of Edward Pellew and Will...
23.4.1816
Sender Mary Ann Montagu
Sommer 1816 - marts 1817
Sender John Ramsay
8.6.1816
Sender Alexis Francois Artaud de Montor
9.8.1816
Ulrich asks when the works commissioned by Alexander Baillie and Jørgen Knudtzon will be ready fo...
31.8.1816
Sender John Russell 2.
John Russell, son of the 6th Duke of Bedford by the same name, asks Thorvaldsen to complete the p...
30.9.1816
Sender William Haldimand
16.10.1816
Sender Charles François Mazois
Antagelig tidligst 9.12.1816
Antagelig 1817
The commentary for this draft is not available at the moment.
Sender Felix Slade
Sender Alexandra von Dietrichstein
Sender Edward Divett
Primo 1817
Sender Nicolaus Esterházy
Esterházy thanks Thorvaldsen for the sketches of different versions of bacchantes. He has put his...
20.1.1817
Russell asks Thorvaldsen to complete two reliefs, Briseis and Achilles, cf. A490, and Priam Plead...
23.1.1817
Sender Guillaume Bertrand-Favre
Bertrand-Favre cancels his commission for two bas-reliefs because they will be placed too high o...