No. 584 of 10318
Sender Date Recipient
Bertel Thorvaldsen [+]

Sender’s Location

Rom

9.11.1806 [+]

Dating based on

Dateringen fremgår af indskriften

Andreas Dobert Kalleberg [+]

Recipient’s Location

Rom

Abstract

A greeting in Kalleberg’s album.

See Original [Translation]
Een lykkelig Reyse, og glem ey
 
Rom de. 9 de November 1806
 
Deres Ven
B. Thorvaldsen
General Comment

Thorvaldsen’s greeting is found in Andreas Dobert Kalleberg’s album, N261, which is in Thorvaldsens Museum. In 1804-1807, Kalleberg was travelling in Germany, Italy, and Greece with the architect Jacob Laurids Thrane. Kalleberg got to know Thorvaldsen in Rome around 1805. The date of Thorvaldsen’s greeting in Kalleberg’s album probably documents the date of Kalleberg’s and Thrane’s departure from Rome.

Archival Reference
N261,95
Document Type
Document, autograph
Thiele
Ikke omtalt hos Thiele
Subjects
Alba Amicorum, Albums and Friendship Books · Artistic Environment in Rome
Last updated 21.08.2015 Print