26.10.1830
Sender J.C. Dahl
Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen
Thorvaldsen’s bust of Dahl, A229, has finally arrived in Dresden. Dahl writes that a crate with t...
1.11.1830
Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen
Recipient Frederik 6.
Thorvaldsen recommends the history painter Andreas Ludvig Koop to the King and suggests that he b...
29.12.1830
Sender Isidor Löwenstern
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
1831
Sender Rembrandt Peale
Recipient Omnes
Peale describes his impression of Thorvaldsen, his works, and his studio practice. He is critical...
Sender Terkel Mørch
Mørch writes about his youth in Borup’s Society and about Thorvaldsen’s visits to his...
1831 / 1854
Sender Peder Hjort
The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.
1.1.1831
Sender Frederik Thaarup
The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.
15.1.1831
Sender København Ordenskapitlet
25.1.1831
Sender Kunstforeningen af 1825
29.1.1831
Sender Jonas Collin
26.2.1831
Recipient J.C. Dahl
4.4.1831
Sender Mads Holm
9.4.1831
Sender N.P. Holbech, Bertel Thorvaldsen
28.4.1831
Sender Joseph Hambro
9.6.1831
Sender H.C. Andersen
Recipient H.C. Andersen
27.6.1831
Sender H.W. Bissen
Recipient Just Mathias Thiele
4.8.1831
Sender NN
25.9.1831
Andersen has seen a portrait of Thorvaldsen in Milan.
9.10.1831
Sender Just Mathias Thiele
19.11.1831
Sender Redaktørerne ved Dansk Litteratur-Tidende
12.12.1831
Sender Christian 8.
For unknown reasons, the letter has been severely damaged. See instead the draft of the letter fo...
Christian Frederik has heard that the Alexander Frieze, cf. A503, and Christ, cf. A82, and John t...
24.12.1831
Sender Ole Troelsen Lund
1832
Sender Hermann Ernst Freund, Just Mathias Thiele
Thiele repeats Freund’s account of the accident that took place in one of Thorvaldsen’s workshops...
Efter 1832
Recipient Ludvig Müller
Sender Marcellin De Fresne
Sender Thomas Overskou
The commentary to this poem is not available at the moment.
17.1.1832
16.2.1832
Sender Juliane Marie Jessen
21.2.1832
Sender Kirkebygningskommissionen
The commission has learned that Thorvaldsen had completed marble versions of Baptismal Angel, cf....
1.3.1832
Sender Christian Hansen
20.3.1832
Sender George Rennie
Recipient København Kunstakademiet
22.3.1832
Sender Ingeborg Christine Wibe
27.3.1832
Sender Fritz Paulsen
Recipient Elisa Paulsen
Paulsen asks Elisa’s opinion about telling others of their wedding plans. At the beginning he jus...
30.3.1832
17.4.1832
Sender Henrich Mathias Wilhelm Klingberg
21.4.1832
Sender Edvard Collin
28.4.1832
Sender Frederik 6.
Recipient Fritz Paulsen
The King congratulates Paulsen on his engagement to Elisa Thorvaldsen. He permits her to accompan...
15.5.1832
A greeting and a recommendation of Mandelsloh.
20.5.1832
Sender Alexander Hamilton Douglas
The Duke of Hamilton recommends the young sculptor Patrick Park, who is going to study in Rome. H...
26.5.1832
Sender Albert Küchler
17.6.1832
Sender C.F. Hansen
Clarification of circumstances relating to the commissions for Christiansborg Palace and the Chur...
21.6.1832
Sender Redaktørerne ved Dagen
August 1832
The commentary to this review is not available at the moment.
8.8.1832
Recipient Danske Kancelli
21.8.1832
Sender Slotsbygningskommissionen
Frederik 6. has approved C.F. Hansen’s drawings for the great hall and two adjoining apartments o...
23.10.1832
A follow-up to the letter of 21.8.1832, in which the Building Commission for Christiansborg Palac...
1.11.1832
Sender Redaktørerne ved Kjøbenhavnsposten
H.W. Bissen’s marble bust of Thorvaldsen has arrived in Copenhagen.
12.11.1832
22.11.1832
24.11.1832
Recipient Slotsbygningskommissionen
Thorvaldsen expresses his gratitude for two letters from the Building Commission for Christiansbo...
6.12.1832
14.12.1832
Sender Det Kongelige Nordiske Oldskriftselskab
18.12.1832
23.12.1832
H.W. Bissen acknowledges receipt of 50 scudi.
29.12.1832
Christian (8.) Frederik Is pleased that Thorvaldsen intends to come to Copenhagen in the spring o...
Antagelig tidligst 1833
2.1.1833
Recipient Admiralitets- og Commissariats Collegiet
In connection with Thorvaldsen’s information about the completion of several works, the Building ...
3.1.1833
Sender August Ferdinand Hopfgarten
Hopfgarten’s receipt for the painting The Miracle of St. Elizabeth, B122.
8.1.1833
Ludwig I has sent Thorvaldsen a large painting of Maximilian I on horseback, painted by Nikolaus ...
12.1.1833
Hansen hopes to see Thorvaldsen and his works for Christiansborg Palace and the Church of Our Lad...
15.1.1833
Thorvaldsen asks permission to adopt his daughter Elisa so that she will obtain the same rights a...
29.1.1833
31.1.1833
Ca. 15.2.1833
21.2.1833
22.2.1833
The King has given orders to prepare the corvette Galathea to sail to Leghorn in the spring of 18...
Information that a Danish naval vessel will call at Leghorn in July 1833 in order to bring severa...
26.2.1833
The corvette Galathea will arrive at Leghorn around 1.7.1833, and Thorvaldsen is asked to have th...
12.3.1833
Sender Danske Kancelli, Frederik 6.
Frederik 6. grants Thorvaldsen permission to adopt his daughter Elisa so that she gets the same r...
16.3.1833
Sender København Udenrigsdepartementet
29.3.1833
Thorvaldsen confirms receipt of the letter announcing that a naval vessel will arrive at Leghorn ...
Draft of the letter dated 29.3.1833.
30.3.1833
Thorvaldsen has been unanimously elected director of the Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen, and ...
4.4.1833
Sender København Kunstakademiet
Thorvaldsen has unanimously been elected director of the Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen, and ...
6.4.1833
Recipient Christian 8.
An accident with the marble for the portrait statue of Caroline Amalie makes it impossible for Th...
8.4.1833
Sender John Freeborn
Sender Frederik Ferdinand Friis
19.4.1833
Sender August Riedel
Riedel’s receipt for the painting A Neapolitan Fisherman and his Family, B150.
24.4.1833
Sender P.O. Brøndsted
Brøndsted recommends the German architect Friedrich Stammann. He asks Thorvaldsen to send some bo...
27.4.1833
Christian (8.) Frederik is looking forward to seeing Thorvaldsen again in Copenhagen in the autum...
6.5.1833
7.5.1833
The corvette Galathea under the command of Johan Wilhelm Cornelius Krieger left Copenhagen 1.5.18...
Sender Friederike Brun
Brun is suffering, she has no hope of recovery and wants to die, but she looks forward to seeing ...
Recipient J.C. Ulrich
16.5.1833
Recipient C.F. Hansen
Thorvaldsen thanks Hansen for his letters in which he mentions the pleasure, expressed by many pe...
9.6.1833
Thorvaldsen should only send plaster casts to the Academy of Fine Arts and not works in marble un...
14.6.1833
Thorvaldsen is grateful for his appointment as director of the Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen...
Recipient Det Kongelige Nordiske Oldskriftselskab
15.6.1833
Hansen is pleased the Thorvaldsen is satisfied with his appointment as director of the Academy of...
6.7.1833
Brøndsted requests that the collection of coins, books, and manuscripts which Thorvaldsen has rec...
16.7.1833
Sender Pietro Antonio Bienaimé
Bienaimé is at Carrara, where the marble statue of Crist, cf. A82, has been ready for shipment to...
23.7.1833
Sender Frederik Siegfried Vogt
The corvette Galathea is in Naples, and the captain of the ship wants to know when Thorvaldsen’s ...