Spends a week with Friederike and major Serre at the Maxener Schloss in Maxen near Dresden together with J.C. Dahl and Raden Saleh.

Primary sources

• Rigmor Stampe (ed.): Baronesse Stampes Erindringer om Thorvaldsen, Copenhagen 1912, p. 123. Stampe writes that they were invited to stay a week with the Serre family.
• Bärbel Stephan: ‘Thorvaldsens Aufenthalt im Juni des Jahres 1841 in der sächsischen Haupt- und Residenzstadt Dresden und auf dem Landschloß Maxen’, in: Sonderdruck aus der Anzeiger des Germanischen Nationalmuseums 1994, p. 28, 30 & 36 (gives the dates 13.-21.6.1841 without any source references).
• Thiele IV, p. 160.

Other references

• Related Article: The Journey to Rome, May-September 1841

Last updated 17.07.2019