2.3.1817
Sender Guillaume Bertrand-Favre
Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen
Bertrand-Favre writes to Thorvaldsen about the statue Ganymede Filling the Cup, cf. A43, which h...
7.3.1817
Sender Stanisław Mokronowski
In his capacity as member of a committee, Mokronowski writes to Thorvaldsen to ask him if he is w...
15.4.1817
Bertrand-Favre asks when he can call on Thorvaldsen the same day.
Mellem 29.4.1817 og 20.5.1817
Sender John Cam Hobhouse
Lord Byron is in Rome, and Hobhouse wants Thorvaldsen to portray him. He hopes that Thorvaldsen i...
15.5.1817
Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen
Recipient Stanisław Mokronowski
Thorvaldsen accepts the commission for an equestrian statue of Józef Poniatowski, cf. A123, and a...
17.6.1817
Sender Georgina M. Waddington
Waddington informs Thorvaldsen that her daughter is to marry Christian Karl Josias von Bunsen, wh...
1.7.1817
Mokronowski thanks Thorvaldsen for accepting the commission for the equestrian statue of Józef Po...
3.7.1817
Sender Clemens Metternich
Recipient Maria Leopoldina von Metternich-Winneburg
In Rome, Metternich has just commissioned two reliefs from Thorvaldsen; they are to be placed in ...
1.8.1817
Sender Thomson Bonar
Bonar asks Thorvaldsen to send him a sketch of the relief of the Three Marys and the angel at Chr...
Antagelig efter 19.8.1817
Recipient Joseph-Marie Portalis
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
19.8.1817
Bonar sends a death mask of his son, Thomson Henry Bonar, and asks Thorvaldsen to execute a portr...
10.9.1817
Thorvaldsen notes that his conditions for executing the equestrian statue of Józef Poniatowski ha...
24.9.1817
Bonar has received Thorvaldsen’s letter, and now he wants to know when his son’s bust and the rel...
2.10.1817
Sender Nicolaus Esterházy
Esterházy acknowledges receipt of Thorvaldsen’s letter, which confirms what they agreed on during...
13.10.1817
Bonar gives Thorvaldsen more details regarding the funerary monument to his son Thomson Henry Bon...
Efter 7.12.1817
Hobhouse has asked the banking firm of Schultheiss to send a crate to Leghorn. They have been tol...
15.12.1817
Thorvaldsen adds three conditions for accepting the execution of the equestrian statue of Józef P...
17.12.1817
Thorvaldsen writes that the wording of Mokronowski’s last letter might give the impression that h...
Efter 1818
Sender Maria Craufurd
Thorvaldsen is asked to make twelve plaster copies of Jane Craufurd’s bust, cf. A307, and send th...
12.2.1818
Mokronowski informs Thorvaldsen that permission has been granted by the Emperor Alexander I to er...
Marts 1818
Sender Christina Alexandra Egypta Bonaparte
A greeting in Thorvaldsen’s album.
1.3.1818
Sender Henri François Brandt
7.4.1818
Bonaparte regrets that she has not got to know Thorvaldsen better, but she emphasizes that their ...
Sender Ant. Schneider
21.4.1818
Sender George Agar Ellis
22.4.1818
Sender Vincenz Rüttimann
Recipient Karl Pfyffer von Altishofen
Rüttimann reports that he has been in contact with Thorvaldsen regarding the monument in Lucerne ...
29.4.1818
Mokronowski answers two letters from Thorvaldsen of March 1818. He also sends a specification of ...
Recipient NN
1.5.1818
Sender John Russell
Russell has heard that two reliefs, which he has commissioned from Thorvaldsen, Briseis and Achil...
9.5.1818
Sender Herman Schubart
Recipient Christian 8.
Schubart assures the concerned Christian Frederik that the Alexander Frieze for Frederik 6.’s new...
16.5.1818
Despite the prospect of only a modest payment, Thorvaldsen has agreed to execute a model for the ...
13.6.1818
Thorvaldsen has not yet made the promised draft of the monument to the fallen Swiss Guards, cf. D...
Muligvis 26.6.1818?
Sender Den franske ambassade i Rom
8.7.1818
Sender Leon Potocki
Preliminary contract regarding the equestrian statue of Józef Poniatowski, cf. A123. Thorvaldsen ...
9.7.1818
Russell refers to his letter of 1.5.1818 regarding the shipment of the two reliefs that he has co...
10.7.1818
Thorvaldsen’s last letter has been received with pleasure. The committee is now convinced of his ...
25.7.1818
Sender Richard Bingham
August 1818
Bonaparte blames Thorvaldsen for not having written to her and reminds him of the promises of fri...
4.8.1818
Recipient Ivan Ivanovitj Barjatinskij
The commentary for this contract is not available at the moment.
8.8.1818
Thorvaldsen has finished a drawing for the monument to the members of the Swiss Guard, cf. Dying ...
1.10.1818
Sender Christian 8.
The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.
24.10.1818
Mokronowski writes that since his last letter to Thorvaldsen he has collected all the pictures of...
28.11.1818
Sender A. Italinsky
29.11.1818
Sender John Parker
15.12.1818
Sender Edward Everett
Everett has commissioned some copies of the bust of Lord Byron without specifying the material. A...
22.12.1818
Mokronowski stresses that the committee has complete confidence in Thorvaldsen’s execution ...
24.12.1818
Recipient Dorothea Lieven
Metternich describes his garden. He has furnished a salon with Italian objects, in which he also ...
26.12.1818
Sender Franciszek Skibicki
Skibicki tells Thorvaldsen the Countess Felix Potocka, who is on the point of leaving for Italy, ...
Muligvis første halvdel af 1819
Thorvaldsen is invited for dinner at the Bonars.
Antagelig 1819
Sender Ernest Augustus Valletort
2.1.1819
Sender François-Joseph Navez
Navez thanks Thorvaldsen for lending him a bust. He asks for another one or a basrelief to make d...
Sandsynligvis 5.1.1819
Sender Katherine Sophie de Bray
Katherine Sophie de Bray invites Thorvaldsen to dinner on Friday at 6:30 pm.
9.1.1819
Thorvaldsen has postponed answering Mokronowski’s letter because he has been waiting to get vario...
12.1.1819
Metternich has prepared space for Thorvaldsen’s reliefs Night, cf. A369 and Day, cf. A370, in a p...
13.1.1819
Everett asks if Thorvaldsen can deliver the six plaster copies of the bust of Lord Byron as there...
29.1.1819
Navez asks Thorvaldsen to lend him a pair of antique busts. He also thanks him for the loan of Ho...
2.2.1819
Sender Jean Morell
7.2.1819
Sender Anne Proby
Proby asks Thorvaldsen for dinner the same day; she has something she would like to discuss with ...
19.2.1819
Sender Calvert Bell
15.3.1819
3.4.1819
Recipient Eleonore von Kaunitz
Metternich is sightseeing in Rome and visits Thorvaldsen’s and Canova’s workshops. Canova reminds...
6.4.1819
Sender Thomas Hope
Thomas Hope urges Thorvaldsen to finish and deliver Jason with the Golden Fleece, A822, commissio...
8.4.1819
Sender Narcyz Makowiecki
Recipient Pierre Jullien
Makowiecki asks the banker Jullien to pay Thorvaldsen 50 ecus after the bust of Józef Poniatowski...
15.4.1819
In this accompanying letter, Mokronowski writes that Count Kossakowski’s journey to Rome h...
27.4.1819
Sender Louis le Normand de Bretteville
9.6.1819
Sender Frans 1.
12.6.1819
Sender Elisabeth Chitrowo
Elizabeth Chitrowo writes to Thorvaldsen in order to persuade him to execute a bas-relief for a f...
17.6.1819
Thorvaldsen has modelled Metternich’s bust, cf. A234. The artist will pass through Vienna before ...
Sandsynligvis 1.7.1819
Sender Anastasia Bonar
Anastasia Bonar wishes Thorvaldsen a safe journey and sends him some letters which he is to deliv...
6.7.1819
Sender P.O. Brøndsted
Thorvaldsen’s passport for the journey from Rome to Copenhagen July-October 1819 with permissions...
28.7.1819
Sender Karl Pfyffer von Altishofen
Recipient François Arland
Receipt for a contribution to the subscription for the monument Dying Lion (The Lucerne Lion), cf...
1.8.1819
Sender Mariette Stuntz
Recipient Electrina von Freyberg
ca. 13.11.1819
The comments are not yet available.
25.12.1819
27.12.1819
28.12.1819
29.12.1819
Antagelig efter 1810
Sender NN
The commentary for this poem is not available at the moment.
5.1.1820
21.1.1820
11.2.1820
15.3.1820
26.6.1820
Mokronowski reminds Thorvaldsen of his promise to visit Warsaw during the summer. He wonders whet...
10.8.1820
Recipient Packert
The commentary for this letter draft is not available at the moment.
26.9.1820
Dedication to Thorvaldsen in a guide by Józef Wawrzyniec Krasiński, which General Mokronowski und...
30.9.1820
Sender Société Royale de Varsovie
1.10.1820
Sender Ioannis Antoniou Capodistrias
4.10.1820
14.10.1820
16.10.1820
Sender Wiktor Maksymilian Ossolinski
Ossolinski comes to accompany Thorvaldsen to a gallery but does not meet him.
19.10.1820
A supplementary contract which elaborates the conditions of the original contract of 8.7.1818. A ...
Recipient Tekla Potocka
This contract establishes the conditions for the execution of the funerary monument to Włodzimier...
2.12.1820
Sender Redaktørerne ved Le Moniteur Universel
Recipient Omnes
The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.
9.12.1820
Sender John Foster the younger
11.12.1820
Recipient Ercole Consalvi
The commentary for this draft is not available at the moment.
12.12.1820
16.12.1820
Thorvaldsen has arrived in Rome that day and has tea in the evening with Christian (8.) Frederik ...
17.-23.12.1820
Visits Canova’s workshop and comments on the sculptor’s works. Then he visits Thorvaldsen’s works...