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19.7. - 2.8.1824

Commission for a portrait bust of the late baron Unico von Dörnberg. It is not known whether the bust was executed.

Primary sources

  • Letter dated 19.7.1824 from Julie von Dörnberg to Thorvaldsen.
  • Letter dated 2.8.1824 from Frederico Gürtler to Thorvaldsen.
  • Letter dated 2.8.1824 from Pirard & Descamps to Thorvaldsen.

Other references

  • Thiele III, p. 220.
  • Else Kai Sass: Thorvaldsens Portrætbuster, Copenhagen 1963-65, Vol. II, p. 118-121.

Last updated 27.11.2017