Thorvaldsen as an Art Collector
See also: Gifts for Thorvaldsen, Artworks · Purchase of Antiquities · Purchase of Paintings · Thorvaldsen as a Connoisseur · Thorvaldsen's Cast Collection · Thorvaldsen's Collection of Gems · Thorvaldsen's Collection of Graphic Arts · Thorvaldsen's Collection of Paintings · Thorvaldsen's Collection of Drawings · Thorvaldsen's Collection of Vases · Thorvaldsen's Egyptian Collection
Gioacchino Camilli
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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J.L. Lund
Bertel Thorvaldsen
J.L. Lund is going to send one of his paintings to Thorvaldsen. He encloses a letter from Øllegaa...
Giovanni Battista Bassi
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The bearer of the letter also brings Thorvaldsen a painting. According to Thorvaldsen’s instructi...
Giovanni Battista Bassi
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Bassi acknowledges receipt of payment for the two paintings, Forest Track, B62, and Ruins at Foru...
Andrea Pozzi
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Pozzi asks if he may borrow a painting which Thorvaldsen owns, Praying Virgin, B16, as the bearer...
Giovanni Battista Bassi
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Bassi wants to borrow the painting Forest Track, B62, from Thorvaldsen, who has bought it for his...
Johannes Riepenhausen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Redaktørerne ved Kunst-Blatt
Omnes
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August Ferdinand Hopfgarten
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Hopfgarten’s receipt for the painting The Miracle of St. Elizabeth, B122.
August Riedel
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Riedel’s receipt for the painting A Neapolitan Fisherman and his Family, B150.
Michelangelo Pacetti
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Pacetti acknowledges receipt of payment for two gilt-framed paintings.
Redaktørerne ved Kjøbenhavnsposten
Omnes
A list of the artworks by Thorvaldsen that have come to Copenhagen with the corvette Galathea.
Redaktørerne ved Dagen
Omnes
A list of the works by Thorvaldsen that have come to Copenhagen with the corvette Galathea.
H.C. Andersen
H.C. Andersen
Andersen visits Thorvaldsen for the first time in Rome. He seeks him in vain in his workshop but ...
Thomas Fearnley
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Fearnley’s receipt for the paintings Elsenore towards Kronborg, Winter, B194, and Elsenore toward...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Just Mathias Thiele
Thorvaldsen acknowledges receipt of the report on the arrival of his works of art in Copenhagen w...
Jørgen Sonne
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Sonne acknowledges receipt of payment for a painting, either A Battlefield on the Morning after a...
Ditlev Martens
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Martens’ receipt for a loan of 100 scudi from Thorvaldsen with his painting Michelangelo’s House ...
J.L. Jensen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Jensen asks Thorvaldsen for 50 scudi for his purchase of three of Jensen’s paintings, Flowers in ...
J.L. Jensen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Jensen’s advance receipt for payment for the paintings Flowers in a vase on a marble table-top, B...
Ludvig Bødtcher
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Bødtcher worries that Thorvaldsen has not received his latest letter, sent through the painter Al...
Philipp von Foltz
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Foltz acknowledges that Thorvaldsen has received, probably bought, the painting Sleeping Italian ...
Michelangelo Pacetti
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Pacetti regrets that illness has prevented him from returning the painting he has borrowed from T...
Andreas Ludvig Koop
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Koop acknowledges receipt of payment for two paintings, a copy after August Riede’s painting Girl...
C.W. Eckersberg
Jonas Collin
Eckersberg sends a sketch of the painting Thorvaldsen’ Arrival in the Copenhagen Roadstead, Septe...
Ferdinand Richardt
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Richardt’s receipt for Thorvaldsen’s payment for a painting, either A Studio at the Academy of Fi...
Before 14.10.1839, Presumably April 1839
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Bertel Thorvaldsen
List of the paintings Thorvaldsen bought at the Charlottenborg exhibition in 1839.
Dankvart Dreyer
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Dreyer’s receipt for the painting View of the coast near Aarhus, B208.
Tidligst 25.4. og senest 9.9.1839
C.W. Eckersberg
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Eckersberg tells Thorvaldsen that he may buy the painting Portrait of Frederik VI, B216, for 40 r...
C.W. Eckersberg
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Eckersberg’s receipt for the painting Portrait of Frederik VI, B216.
J.P. Møller
Bertel Thorvaldsen
On behalf of the landscape painter A.W. Boesen, Møller acknowledges receipt of payment for a pain...
Presumably 1840, before March 1841
Anton Melbye
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Melbye’s receipt for the painting En hollandsk kuf og et linieskib i mærssejlskuling, B264.
C.W. Eckersberg
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Eckersberg’s receipt for the painting Thorvaldsen’s arrival in the Copenhagen roadste...
Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 58th part of 60 in all.
Johann Mohr
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Mohr acknowledges receipt of payment for two paintings, Winter Landscape from Bordesholm, B274, a...
Anders Christian Lunde
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Lunde’s receipt for the painting View of Frederiksberg Palace from the Vicinity of Ladegaardsvej,...
Sally Henriques
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Henriques acknowledges receipt of payment for the painting Study of a Sailor, B407.
Georg Emil Libert
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Libert acknowledges receipt of payment for the painting View of the Sound from Langelinie near Co...
Anton Melbye
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Melby’s receipt for the painting A calm morning at sea, which is still in Thorvaldsen’...
Ditlev Blunck
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Blunck declares that the painting Madonna del Granduca, B35, shall remain in Thorvaldsen’s collec...
Gottlieb Collin
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Collin’s receipt for the payment for Albert Küchler’s painting Roman peasants buying a hat for th...
Peter Christian Damborg
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Bill and receipt for the framing of the paintings Roman peasants buying a hat for their little so...
Just Mathias Thiele
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Thiele writes about H.W. Bissen’s appointment as professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Copenha...
Caroline Buntzen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Buntzen’s receipt for her husband, Heinrich Buntzen’s painting Oak trees by a pool, 1...
Carl Richardt
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Richardt asks Thorvaldsen to buy one of his paintings so that he can get money to go to Norway, w...
Constantin Hansen
Ludvig Müller
Hansen writes that Thorvaldsen has bought a painting by Adam Müller even though it is still unfin...
Christian 8.
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Information about the expected arrival at Leghorn of the frigate Thetis and about the sepulchral ...
Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 40th part of 60 in all.
Heinrich Buntzen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Buntzen acknowledges receipt of an advance on Thorvaldsen’s commission for the painting Danish L...
L.C. Panum
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Panum offers Thorvaldsen two paintings by Jens Juel, View of the Little Belt from Hindsgavl, Fune...
Angelo Bezzi
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Bezzi is in financial difficulties and asks Thorvaldsen to give him his statuette Dice Player, G2...
Hermann Kauffmann I
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Kauffmann is pleased that Thorvaldsen wants to buy the painting Tyrolian Roadside Inn, B123, for ...
Mozart Waagepetersen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Waagepetersen acknowledges receipt of payment for Heinrich Kauffmann’s painting Tyrolean Ro...
Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 54th part of 60 in all.
J.P. Møller
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Møller acknowledges receipt of payment for the paintings The Town of Svendborg, Funen, B278, and ...
Carl Dahl
Eksekutorerne for Thorvaldsens bo
Carl Dahl wants the remaining payment for the painting The frigate Thetis and the corvette Flora ...
Carl Dahl
Eksekutorerne for Thorvaldsens bo
Dahl asks to be paid the balance due for the painting The frigate Thetis and the corvette Flora ...
Heinrich Buntzen
Eksekutorerne for Thorvaldsens bo
Buntzen asks for the remaining payment for the painting Danish Landscape, B204, which Thorvaldsen...
Jonas Collin
H.N. Clausen, A.C. Kierulff, J.F. Schouw
Collin reports the painters Carl Dahl’s and Heinrich Buntzen’s requests for the remaining payment...
Fritz Thomsen
Eksekutorerne for Thorvaldsens bo
Thomsen requests permission to complete and receive payment for a painting of a battle scene whic...
Jonas Collin
J.F. Schouw
Collin asks Schouw to confirm that it is acceptable to pay the marine painter Carl Dahl the balan...