Thorvaldsen's Parents
See also: Gotskalk Thorvaldsen's Admission at Vartov 1805 · Thorvaldsen and Iceland · Thorvaldsen's Children · Thorvaldsen's Works, Sale by Gotskalk Thorvaldsen
Gotskalk Thorvaldsen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Short note from Thorvaldsen’s parents to their son.
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Jørgen West
A sheet with several fragments in Danish, German and Italian. First two drafts of a letter in Ita...
Margrethe Ackermann, Gotskalk Thorvaldsen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Gotskalk Thorvaldsen is grateful for his son’s last letter and happy that he has arrived safely a...
Jørgen West
Bertel Thorvaldsen
West is happy that Thorvaldsen has arrived safely in Rome. He relates news of family and friends ...
Karen Thorvaldsen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Karen Thorvaldsen misses her son greatly. She is unhappy with her life and her husband. He gives ...
Gotskalk Thorvaldsen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Gotskalk Thorvaldsen is happy to have received news from his son. He advises him to send a work o...
Gotskalk Thorvaldsen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Thanking his son for his letter, Thorvaldsen’s father writes about the hard winter, his work, and...
Gotskalk Thorvaldsen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Thorvaldsen’s parents are delighted with the latest letter from their son, especially because a f...
Gotskalk Thorvaldsen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Gotskalk Thorvaldsen is happy to have received a letter from Thorvaldsen as rumours in Copenhagen...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Gotskalk Thorvaldsen
Thorvaldsen begs his father to send him a letter as he is longing for news from Copenhagen. He ex...
Jørgen West
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Jørgen West asks what to do about the bust of Tyge Rothe, A225, which is in the care of Nicolai A...
Gotskalk Thorvaldsen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Gotskalk Thorvaldsen reproaches his son strongly for not returning to Copenhagen.
Nicolai Abildgaard
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Abildgaard is happy about Thorvaldsen’s success in Rome. He has received the busts Thorvaldsen se...
Herman Schubart
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Schubart reports on his efforts to obtain commissions for Thorvaldsen from Denmark. Through her h...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Nicolai Abildgaard
Thorvaldsen apologizes for his long silence due to an illness which has left him incapable of wor...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Nicolai Abildgaard
Third draft of a letter: Thorvaldsen apologizes for his long silence due to an illness which has ...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Nicolai Abildgaard
First draft of a letter: Thorvaldsen apologizes for his long silence due to an illness which has ...
C.F.F. Stanley
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Stanley is recovering from his illness and has visited Schubart, who has informed him of the deat...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Gotskalk Thorvaldsen
Fragment of a draft in which Thorvaldsen tells his father that he has been ill, and that he has h...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Nicolai Abildgaard
First draft of a letter: Thorvaldsen tells Abildgaard how devastated he was when he received the ...
Nicolai Abildgaard
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Abildgaard discusses the payment for the transportation of the crates Thorvaldsen has sent to Cop...
C.F.F. Stanley
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Stanley suggests having Gotskalk Thorvaldsen admitted to Vartov, an institution for the poor. Sta...
Balthasar Schiøtt
C.F.F. Stanley
Balthasar Schiøtt reports that at Stanley’s – and indirectly Thorvaldsen’s – request he has seen ...
C.F. Stanley
C.F.F. Stanley
Stanley Senior writes that Thorvaldsen has been appointed professor at the Academy of Fine Arts i...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Nicolai Abildgaard
Thorvaldsen informs Abildgaard that the block of marble he has ordered will be sent in the autumn...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Nicolai Abildgaard
Draft: Thorvaldsen informs Abildgaard that the block of marble he has ordered will be sent in the...
Nicolai Abildgaard
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Abildgaard is sympathetic to the idea that Thorvaldsen should remain in Rome for the time being b...
Gotskalk Thorvaldsen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Gotskalk Thorvaldsen takes leave of his son and apologizes for his last letter. He writes that he...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Nicolai Abildgaard
Thorvaldsen thanks Abildgaard for helping Gotskalk Thorvaldsen. The war has given Thorvaldsen fin...
Nicolai Abildgaard
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Abildgaard informs Thorvaldsen that he will receive his salary as a professor of the Royal Academ...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Nicolai Abildgaard
Thorvaldsen has received payment for the three catalogue volumes of the Museo Pio Clementino. He ...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Nicolai Abildgaard
First draft of a letter: Thorvaldsen has received payment for the three catalogue volumes of the ...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Nicolai Abildgaard
Second draft of a letter: Thorvaldsen has received payment for the three catalogue volumes of the...
Redaktørerne ved Nyeste Skilderie af Kjøbenhavn
Omnes
The commentary for this document is not available at the moment.
H.F.J. Estrup
Ordenskapitlet, København
The historian Estrup’s biography of Thorvaldsen for the Chapter of the Royal Orders of Chiv...
Rasmus Platou
Just Mathias Thiele
Platou informs Thiele about Gotskalk Thorvaldsen and his stay at Vartov Hospital.
Peder Horrebow Haste
Just Mathias Thiele
Haste replies to a letter from Thiele requesting information about Thorvaldsen. He states that hi...
Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 15th part of 60 in all.
Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 16th part of 60 in all.
Jonas Collin
Christian 8.
Collin has learned that his first letter has not arrived, so he repeats the essence of its conten...
Theodor Rumohr
Just Mathias Thiele
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