8.12.1838

Sender

Bertel Thorvaldsen

Sender’s Location

København

Recipient

Slotsbygningskommissionen

Recipient’s Location

København

Information on recipient

Ingen udskrift.

Dating based on

Dateringen fremgår af brevet.

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For Billedhugger-Arbeider, som jeg havde paataget mig at forferdige til Christiansborg Slot og Frue-Kirke, har jeg i alt modtaget 30,000 Sp

nemlig:

i 1820 hos Torlonia
i 1834 fra Slotsbygnings Commissionen
Samme Aar fra Consistoriet
10,000 Sp
16,000 ––
4,000 ––
30,000 Sp

De i Følge deraf af mig udførte og leverede Arbeider ere:

Alexanderfrisen og 2 Chariatider, i Marmor
4 Basrelieffer til Slotsportalet, i Marmor
Frontonen til Frue Kirke, Terracotta
Christusfiguren, Marmor
Samme i Gips
12 Apostle i Gips à 200 Sp
14,000 Sp
2,000 ––
4,000 ––
8,000 ––
300 ––
2,400 ––
30,700 Sp
Kjøbenhavn d. 8 Decbr 1838
Albert Thorvaldsen

Oversættelse af dokument

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For sculptures which I had taken on to execute for Christiansborg Palace and the Church of Our Lady, Copenhagen I have received in all 30,000 Sp

namely:

in 1820 at Torlonia
in 1834 from the Commission for Christiansborg Palace
The same year from the Commission for the Church of Our Lady
10,000 Sp
16,000 ––
4,000 ––
30,000 Sp

The works executed and delivered by me according to this are:

The Alexander frieze and 2 caryatids, in marble
4 bas-reliefs for the portal of the palace, in marble
The pediment for the Church of Our Lady, terra-cotta
The figure of Christ, marble
The same in plaster
12 apostles in plaster à 200 Sp
14,000 Sp
 
2,000 ––
 
4,000 ––
8,000 ––
300 ––
2,400 ––
30,700 Sp
Copenhagen, December 8th 1838
Albert Thorvaldsen


[Translated by Karen Husum]

General Comment

Der findes en genpart af denne opgørelse i Thorvaldsens Museums Arkiv, gmI, nr. 73.
Se også udkastet, THMO,96.

Archival Reference

Rigsarkivet, Rentekammeret, Slotsbygningskommissionen, Sager vedr. Thorvaldsen og Dalhoff, A. Thorvaldsen sager.

Subjects

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