Lost Works by Thorvaldsen
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Bertel Thorvaldsen
Kunstakademiet, København
Thorvaldsen regrets that his report to the Royal Academy has been delayed. He would have liked to...
J.L. Lund
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Lund thanks Thorvaldsen for his letter and looks forward to their reunion in Rome. He informs Tho...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Theodor von Hahn
Contract between Thorvaldsen and Theodor von Hahn concerning delivery of the marble statue Cupid ...
Christian Daniel Rauch
Caroline von Humboldt
Rauch regrets that Thorvaldsen has not yet finished the statues of Cupid Holding a Butterfly to H...
Christian Daniel Rauch
Caroline von Humboldt
Rauch writes that Thorvaldsen has finished Cupid Holding a Butterfly to Hurt it with an Arrow and...
Olav Olavsen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Olavsen recommends H.E. Freund to Thorvaldsen. He sends a ring with Freund in order to thank Thor...
Pietro Benvenuti
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Benvenuti recommends the painter Martelli and the writer Janer, who is also bringing letters to T...
Nicolaus Esterházy
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Esterházy acknowledges receipt of Thorvaldsen’s letter, which confirms what they agreed on during...
Vincenz Rüttimann
Karl Pfyffer von Altishofen
Rüttimann reports that he has been in contact with Thorvaldsen regarding the monument in Lucerne ...
Jørgen Koch
Jonas Collin
Koch writes about Thorvaldsen’s works and commissions. The sculptor has completed Mercury a...
Caroline von Humboldt
Christian Daniel Rauch
Thorvaldsen will not accompany Herman Schubart to Denmark but will leave in the spring in the com...
Veronica Zauli Guarini
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Veronica Zauli Guarini has called in vain on Thorvaldsen to hear whether he will execute her bust...
Caroline von Humboldt
Christian Daniel Rauch
Caroline von Humboldt has not demanded an answer from Thorvaldsen concerning Rauch’s possible rol...
Peder Brønnum Scavenius
Peder Brønnum Scavenius
Scavenius bought cameos after Night, cf. A369, and Day, cf. A370, finished his diary, and went fo...
P.O. Brøndsted
Holger Halling Aagaard
Brøndsted writes about his Roman friends and about Thorvaldsen in particular. He is happy that Th...
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Bertel Thorvaldsen
Accounts for payment of wages to Thorvaldsen’s assistants for the marble carving of Dancing Girl,...
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Bertel Thorvaldsen
Accounts for payment of wages to Thorvaldsen’s assistants for work on Jurij Aleksándrovitj Golóvk...
Olav Olavsen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Olavsen asks if Thorvaldsen has received the ring he sent him via H.E. Freund. He reminds the scu...
Giovanni Battista Sommariva
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Sommariva writes to Thorvaldsen from Paris, where he has met Christian (8.) Frederik. They have h...
Giovanni Battista Sommariva
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Sommariva reminds Thorvaldsen to send the marble busts of Christian (8.) Frederik and Caroline Am...
Anton Endres
Franz Erwein von Schönborn
A survey of works commissioned from Thorvaldsen in 1823 by Schönborn, cf. A177, A233, A827, A411 ...
Ludwig Schorn
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Schorn recommends three young German painters from Würtemberg, Gegenbaur, Gutekunst and Fuchs, wh...
Julie von Dörnberg
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Julie von Dörnberg sends her late son Unico von Dörnberg’s death mask to Thorvaldsen and asks him...
Frederico Gürtler
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Gürtler informs Thorvaldsen that he has packed and sent the young Baron Unico von Dörnberg’s deat...
Pietro Benvenuti
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Benvenuti recommends the sculptor Emilio Santarelli, whom he wants Thorvaldsen to take on as his ...
Augusta Amalia von Leuchtenberg
Franz Erwein von Schönborn
Receipt of payment for four marble reliefs from the estate of Eugène de Beauharnais: Hygieia and ...
Jørgen Conrad de Falsen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Falsen confirms delivery of two reliefs from Thorvaldsen. He is dissatisfied that one is small an...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Jørgen Conrad de Falsen
Thorvaldsen tries to formulate an answer to Falsen’s criticism of the two reliefs he has received...
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound thanks Thorvaldsen for having taken on the Scottish sculptor Alexander R...
Franz Erwein von Schönborn
Ludwig Schorn
Schönborn has read that Thorvaldsen is in Munich, and therefore he would like Schorn to ask the s...
Ludwig Schorn
Franz Erwein von Schönborn
Schorn has complied with Schönborn’s wish and sends Thorvaldsen’s response regarding the progress...
Ippolito Fenaroli
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Fenaroli writes to Thorvaldsen from Naples to recommend his friend Luini, who is travelling to Ro...
Sala Alessandro
Omnes
In his guide to works of art in the town of Brescia, Alessandro Sala mentions Thorvaldsen’s...
Presumably after 1836, before 1841
F. Alleyne McGeachy
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Alleyne McGeachy recommends his wife’s younger brother to Thorvaldsen, hoping that the sculptor w...
Angelo Maria Ricci
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Redaktørerne ved Dansk Folkeblad
Omnes
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Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 54th part of 60 in all.
H.C. Andersen
Omnes
H.C. Andersen has visited Sydney Morgan and seen a drawing by Thorvaldsen of the reliefs Day and ...
H.C. Andersen
H.C. Andersen
H.C. Andersen has visited Sydney Morgan and seen a drawing by Thorvaldsen of the reliefs Day and ...
Federico Odorici
Omnes
In his guide to the town of Brescia, Odorici also describes the private collections in the town. ...
Tidligst 1878, senest 1905 (1835-1836)
Charles Bowyer Adderley
Omnes
Adderley describes his stay in Rome in 1835-36, when he stayed with Thorvaldsen for a time. He wa...
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Excerpt from the catalogue of the Fenaroli Avogadro art collection. Among the works mentioned is ...
Redaktørerne ved La Sentinella bresciana
Omnes
In a local newspaper from Brescia, a citizen expresses his regret that the valuable art collectio...
Redaktørerne ved La Sentinella bresciana
Omnes
A local newspaper from Brescia writes that the art collection of the noble Fenaroli family has be...