8.9.1817
Sender Theodor von der Ropp
Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen
Ropp thanks Thorvaldsen after having received Briseis and Achilles, cf. A490, Venus with the Appl...
Sender Arthur Judd Carrighan
The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.
10.9.1817
Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen
Recipient Christian 8.
Recipient Stanisław Mokronowski
Thorvaldsen notes that his conditions for executing the equestrian statue of Józef Poniatowski ha...
12.9.1817
Recipient George Brentano-Laroche
15.9.1817
Sender Paolo Coccia
24.9.1817
Sender Thomson Bonar
Bonar has received Thorvaldsen’s letter, and now he wants to know when his son’s bust and the rel...
Antagelig tidligst oktober 1817, senest september 1819
Sender John Gibson
Recipient Omnes
Gibson retells an anecdote about Thorvaldsen, the painter Peter von Cornelius, and a number of sc...
2.10.1817
Sender Nicolaus Esterházy
Esterházy acknowledges receipt of Thorvaldsen’s letter, which confirms what they agreed on during...
5.10.1817
Sender Herman Schubart
6.10.1817
Sender Caroline von Humboldt
Recipient Christian Daniel Rauch
Many young artists in Rome are ill, and Thorvaldsen is not feeling very well either. He has compl...
12.10.1817
Sender Redaktørerne ved Oesterreichischer Beobachter
The commentary to this document is not available at the moment.
13.10.1817
Bonar gives Thorvaldsen more details regarding the funerary monument to his son Thomson Henry Bon...
14.10.1817
18.10.1817
Sender George Augustus Wallis
19.10.1817
Sender Friederike Brun
21.10.1817
Sender Redaktørerne ved Leipziger Zeitung
This newspaper cutting reports that the Russian Zar and King of Poland Alexander 1. on 6.9.1817 h...
23.10.1817
Sender Accademia Fiorentina, Giovanni degli Alessandri
27.10.1817
Sender Redaktørerne ved Grätzer Zeitung
Paragraph praising Shepherd Boy, A177, and the bust of Georges Gordon Byron.
28.10.1817
Sender Anne Margarethe Wahl
Anne Margarethe Wahl asks Thorvaldsen to pay the remainder of the estate of her son, Johan Georg ...
29.10.1817
Sender Franziska Caspers
Recipient Charlotte Thierry
Caspers is shocked by Thierry’s father’s severe illness, but she is pleased to hear that Thierry ...
30.10.1817
Sender Domenico Coletti
Recipient Venanzio Albertoni
Sender Albrecht Schønberg
Recipient Wilhelm von Humboldt
Humboldt has just celebrated her son-in-law August von Hedemann’s birthday with about twenty gues...
31.10.1817
Sender NN
Workshop accounts for the fifth week of October 1817.
Antagelig mellem 2.11.1817 og 22.3.1818
Recipient George Ticknor
4.11.1817
On the top of the sacred Monte Cavo in the Alban Hills, Humboldt, Thorvaldsen, and others have en...
15.11.1817
Sender Giuseppe Boschi
Workshop accounts for the second week of November 1817.
20.11.1817
Caroline von Humboldt is pleased that Rauch has been commissioned to execute a monument to the Ge...
22.11.1817
Workshop accounts for the third week of November 1817.
30.11.1817
Sender Peder Friis
Friis, a friend of Thorvaldsen’s youth, complains teasingly that he has not heard from Thorvaldse...
December 1817
Sender Lauritz Kruse
A prospectus in which Kruse invites his fellow countrymen to contribute to the acquisition of Tho...
6.12.1817
Sender Leo von Klenze
Efter 7.12.1817
Sender John Cam Hobhouse
Hobhouse has asked the banking firm of Schultheiss to send a crate to Leghorn. They have been tol...
10.12.1817
Sender Catharina di Branciforte
The Princess feels that she has every reason to be angry with Thorvaldsen because she has not hea...
12.12.1817
Sender Adam Gottlob Müller
Recipient Jørgen Koch
Müller asks Koch to contact Thorvaldsen in Rome regarding the execution of the marble bust of Hen...
13.12.1817
Sender Alessandro Focardi
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...
23.12.1817
Thorvaldsen has completed Goddess of Hope, A47, which Caroline von Humboldt greatly admires. The ...
24.12.1817
Sender Giuditta Nalli
Nalli acknowledges receipt of 4 scudi from Thorvaldsen.
31.12.1817
Carrighan recommends some Scottish noblewomen of the Gordon-Cumming family who are staying in Rom...
Sender Giovanni Battista Sommariva
Recipient Giovanni Raimondo Torlonia
Sommariva authorizes his banker to pay Thorvaldsen a total of 14,000 scudi in instalments of the ...
Antagelig 1818
Sender Maria Fjodorovna Barjatinskaja
Efter 1818
Workshop accounts of expenses for models, purchase of tools, etc.
Tidligst 1818
The commentary for this list is not available at the moment.
Ca. 1818
Sender John Bryant Lane
Sender Frances Mackenzie
Antagelig 1818-19
Sender B.S. Ingemann
Dedication to Thorvaldsen in Blanca. Et Sørgespil (1815).
Antagelig omkring 1818
Recipient Frances Mackenzie
Recipient Veronica Zauli Guarini
The commentary for this draft is not available at the moment.
Sender Maria Craufurd
Thorvaldsen is asked to make twelve plaster copies of Jane Craufurd’s bust, cf. A307, and send th...
1818
Sender August Wilhelm Kephalides
The commentary for this guide is not available at the moment.
Sender Redaktørerne ved Kunst-Blatt
1.1.1818
Recipient Giovanni Battista Sommariva
Copy of the contract between Thorvaldsen and G.B. Sommariva concerning the marble version of the ...
Kruse encloses the prospectus in which the Danish population is invited to contribute to the acqu...
Contract between Thorvaldsen and G.B. Sommariva regarding the marble version of the frieze Alexan...
Efter 1.1.1818
A prospectus in German in which Kruse invites his Danish-German fellow countrymen in Schleswig, H...
Count Sommariva has commissioned the frieze Alexander the Great’s Entry into Babylon in marble fr...
2.1.1818
Sender P.O. Brøndsted
Brøndsted has finally received an answer from Thorvaldsen to his latest letters, one of which has...
2.1.1818 - 17.12.1825
List of Sommariva’s payments to Thorvaldsen for the marble version of Alexander the Great’s Entr...
Thorvaldsen has finally received a commission for the marble version of the frieze Alexander the ...
3.1.1818
Sender Peder Malling
6.1.1818
Sender Giovanni Antonio Santarelli
8.1.1818
Sender Peder Anker
9.1.1818
Sender Pantaleone di Nero
Antagelig før 11.1.1818
Sender Barthold Georg Niebuhr
16.1.1818
Sender Spiridion Naranzi
Naranzi writes that the cast of a bust of Thomas Maitland, cf. G342, has finally arrived in Venic...
Recipient Francesco Barberini
Thorvaldsen acknowledges receipt of 42 scudi, through Barberini, as part payment for Monument to ...
17.1.1818
Sender Giovanni Battista Marelli
Workshop accounts for the second week of January 1818.
24.1.1818
Sender C.F. Høyer
27.1.1818
The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.
28.1.1818
Once more, Caroline von Humboldt praises Thorvaldsen’s latest work, Goddess of Hope, A47.
Muligvis omkring 29.1.1818
Sender Jean Baptiste Joseph Wicar
29.1.1818
31.1.1818
3.2.1818
Naranzi has apparently received a letter from Thorvaldsen which has crossed his own letter to the...
4.2.1818
5.2.1818
Antagelig 6.2.1818
Sommariva misses hearing news from Thorvaldsen and asks about the progress of the marble version ...
12.2.1818
Sender Stanisław Mokronowski
Mokronowski informs Thorvaldsen that permission has been granted by the Emperor Alexander I to er...
13.2.1818
Sender Pietro Odazi
Receipt for six months’ rent for Thorvaldsen’s workshops in Vicolo della Catena, for the period 1...
Efter 15.2.1818
Sender Accademia di San Luca
The commentary to these statutes is not available at the moment.
17.2.1818
During transportation to Berlin, the bust of Wilhelm von Humboldt has been damaged. Caroline von ...
23.2.1818
The artists from Casa Buti have invited Caroline von Humboldt to dinner on her birthday, and she ...
25.2. tidligst 1818
Sender Luigi Bienaimé
Recipient NN
27.2.1818
Sender Casavano
Recipient Domenico Carelli
Marts 1818
Sender Christina Alexandra Egypta Bonaparte
A greeting in Thorvaldsen’s album.
1.3.1818
Sender Henri François Brandt
3.3.1818
Thorvaldsen is working hard on another group and a single figure. Caroline von Humboldt has commi...
Thorvaldsen has shown Humboldt, Brandenburg, and Roeder a wealth of beautiful figures in his five...