3.10.1815

Sender Jelizaveta Aleksejevna Osterman-Tolstaja

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Osterman-Tolstaja describes a monument that she wants to erect to her beloved brother, and that s...

3.5.1817

Sender Paolo Prossalendi

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Prossalendi forwards a commission for a monument to the British governor-general Thomas Maitland,...

Senest 3.5.1817

Sender Dionisio Bulzo

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Bulzo gives instructions concerning the commission for a monument to the British governor-general...

14.7.1817

Sender Spiridion Naranzi

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Naranzi informs Thorvaldsen that he will act as an intermediary concerning the commission for a m...

5.9.1817

Sender Spiridion Naranzi

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Naranzi writes that Dionisio Bulzo himself will visit Thorvaldsen and answer all the sculptorR...

Efter 1818

Sender NN

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Workshop accounts of expenses for models, purchase of tools, etc.

16.1.1818

Sender Spiridion Naranzi

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Naranzi writes that the cast of a bust of Thomas Maitland, cf. G342, has finally arrived in Venic...

3.2.1818

Sender Spiridion Naranzi

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Naranzi has apparently received a letter from Thorvaldsen which has crossed his own letter to the...

10.7.1818

Sender Stanisław Mokronowski

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Thorvaldsen’s last letter has been received with pleasure. The committee is now convinced of his ...

1.1.1819

Sender Vincenz Rüttimann

Recipient Karl Pfyffer von Altishofen

Rüttimann informs Pfyffer von Altishofen that Heinrich Keller has spoken with Thorvaldsen about t...

9.1.1819

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Stanisław Mokronowski

Thorvaldsen has postponed answering Mokronowski’s letter because he has been waiting to get vario...

3.4.1819

Sender Christian Daniel Rauch

Recipient Caroline von Humboldt

Rauch has received requests from Poland to supervise the bronze casting and the shipment of Thorv...

7.5.1819

Sender Heinrich Keller

Recipient Karl Pfyffer von Altishofen

Keller writes that the model for Dying Lion (The Lucerne Lion), cf. A119, is much admired. He is ...

25.5.1819

Sender Spiridion Naranzi

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Naranzi presses Thorvaldsen for an answer concerning the monument to Thomas Maitland, cf. A258 an...

19.12.1821

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Giovanni Edoardo De Pecis

Thorvaldsen writes to De Pecis about the two reliefs Day, cf. A902, and Night, cf. A901 executed ...

19.7.1824

Sender Julie von Dörnberg

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Julie von Dörnberg sends her late son Unico von Dörnberg’s death mask to Thorvaldsen and asks him...

2.8.1824

Sender Frederico Gürtler

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Gürtler informs Thorvaldsen that he has packed and sent the young Baron Unico von Dörnberg’s deat...

7.6.1831

Sender Redaktørerne ved Kunst-Blatt

Recipient Omnes

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8.1.1833

Sender Redaktørerne ved Dagen

Recipient Omnes

Ludwig I has sent Thorvaldsen a large painting of Maximilian I on horseback, painted by Nikolaus ...

19.2.1839

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Goethe-kommissionen

Thorvaldsen regrets his late answer. He had intended to return to Rome after a brief stay in Cope...

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...