31.12.1806
Sender C.F. Hansen
Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen
C.F. Hansen commissions works from Thorvaldsen. For the façade of Christiansborg Palace, he wants...
16.2.1807
Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen
Recipient C.F. Hansen
Thorvaldsen suggests subjects from Greek mythology for the reliefs for the Christiansborg Palace ...
Draft for letter: Thorvaldsen suggests motifs from Greek mythology for the reliefs for the Christ...
21.2.1807
Recipient Herman Schubart
Thorvaldsen has received commissions from C.F. Hansen and the Building Commission for Christiansb...
9.3.1807
Sender Herman Schubart
Schubart is pleased that Thorvaldsen has received commissions from Denmark. He is going to ask Ch...
16.5.1807
Sender Slotsbygningskommissionen
The Building Commission for Christiansborg Palace informs Thorvaldsen that he will receive an adv...
6.6.1807
Thorvaldsen is unable to come to Montenero because of too much work. He has put off sending casts...
1810
Sender Giuseppe Antonio Guattàni
Recipient Omnes
The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.
23.6.1810
Sender Redaktørerne ved Nyeste Skilderie af Kjøbenhavn
The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.
24.-25.7.1810
Sender Carl Gotthard Grass
The commentary to this article is not available at the moment.
12.9.1811
Sender Christian Daniel Rauch
Recipient Caroline von Humboldt
Rauch writes about the choice of marble. He finds it offensive that Thorvaldsen publishes his wor...
1814
Sender Tønnes Christian Bruun de Neergaard
Januar 1815
Sender Friederike Brun
1.2.1816
Sender C.W. Eckersberg
Recipient J.F. Clemens
28.3.1817
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
25.5.1817
Recipient Slotsbygningskommissionen
Thorvaldsen has to postpone his trip to Denmark because he has to finish John Russell’s com...
27.1.1818
Sender NN
1.4.1818
Eckersberg takes advantage of the departure of the Nymph from Copenhagen to send greetings to Tho...
7.4.1818
Sender Christian 8.
For a long time, the Academy of Fine Arts has wished to possess plaster casts of Thorvaldsen’s wo...
23.4.1818
Sender Peder Hjort
The commentary for this article is not available at the moment.
30.5.1818
The commission asks for the four marble reliefs for Christiansborg Palace, cf. A317, A318, A319, ...
22.8.1818
Sender Jørgen Koch
Thorvaldsen is pleased that his native country now acknowledges his achievements with a large com...
1.4.1819
Sender Peder Brønnum Scavenius
Recipient Peder Brønnum Scavenius
Scavenius visited Thorvaldsen’s workshop together with Hermann Ernst Freund and admired some of T...
27.12.1819
An account of the meeting in Copenhagen on 24.11.1819, in which Thorvaldsen promised the Building...
Sommer 1820
Sender Christian Molbech
Molbech’s account of his visit to Rome, in which he compares Thorvaldsen and Canova and describes...
1824
Sender Just Mathias Thiele
Thiele describes Thorvaldsen’s workshops in Rome.
10.1.1825
Completed works of art for Christiansborg Palace are to be sent to Leghorn, from where the brig ...
26.2.1825
Sender Johan Gunder Adler
Recipient Hermann Ernst Freund
List of those of Thorvaldsen’s artworks which Christian (8.) Frederik wants to be sent to D...
Christian (8.) Frederik sends a list of those of Thorvaldsen’s artworks that he wants to be...
29.4.1825
Sender Hermann Ernst Freund, Bertel Thorvaldsen
Recipient Frederik 6.
Extra bill for water-resistant burlap to cover the marbles so that they could be placed on the de...
3.5.1825
Sender Augusta Amalia von Leuchtenberg
Recipient Franz Erwein von Schönborn
Receipt of payment for four marble reliefs from the estate of Eugène de Beauharnais: Hygieia and ...
4.6.1825
Sender Martinus Christian de Klauman
Pirates in the waters of the Danish West Indies have been defeated, but they have caused the dela...
2.7.1825
Sender Hermann Ernst Freund
List of those of Thorvaldsen’s artworks which were put on board the brig St. Croix in order...
Marts 1827
13.6.1828
Sender Redaktørerne ved Kjøbenhavnsposten
Thorvaldsen’s marble reliefs for the facade of Christiansborg Palace will now be cast in plaster ...
22.8.1828
Thorvaldsen’s four marble reliefs for the main portal of Christiansborg Palace have just been ins...
26.8.1828
8.1.1829
Sender Frederik Ferdinand Friis
Recipient Just Mathias Thiele
Thorvaldsen’s own comments to the manuscript of J.M. Thiele’s first biography of Thorvaldsen.
12.4.1829
Sender N.C.L. Abrahams
Abrahams makes sarcastic remarks about the lack of real news from Copenhagen; the marriage betwee...
20.2.1830
Sender Franz Erwein von Schönborn
Recipient Ludwig Schorn
Schönborn has read that Thorvaldsen is in Munich, and therefore he would like Schorn to ask the s...
28.2.1830
Sender Ludwig Schorn
Schorn has complied with Schönborn’s wish and sends Thorvaldsen’s response regarding the progress...
16.3.1830
1.1.1831
Sender Frederik Thaarup
27.9.1833
A list of the artworks by Thorvaldsen that have come to Copenhagen with the corvette Galathea.
1.10.1833
Sender Redaktørerne ved Dagen
A list of the works by Thorvaldsen that have come to Copenhagen with the corvette Galathea.
16.4.1834
Thorvaldsen is in bed with a severe cold. The last five pieces of the Alexander Frieze are now re...
Recipient Jonas Collin
Thorvaldsen itemizes his bill for works for Christiansborg Palace and the Church of Our Lady and ...
12.5.1834
Sender Jonas Collin
Recipient Københavns Universitet, Slotsbygningskommissionen
Draft of letters to Copenhagen University and to the Building Commission for Christiansborg Palac...
16.8.1834
At Thorvaldsen’s request, the Building Commission for Christiansborg Palace and the Univers...
6.2.1835
Elisa Paulsen’s dowry has been arranged through Jonas Collin. Among Thorvaldsen’s artworks transp...
1837
September 1838–juni 1839
Sender Christine Stampe
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 1st part of 60 in all.
Vinter 1840-41
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 15th part of 60 in all.
1844
Sender NN, Adam Oehlenschläger, H.C. Ørsted