Thorvaldsen's Women
See also: Thorvaldsen and Carnal Pleasures · Thorvaldsen's Descendants · Thorvaldsen’s betrothal to Frances Mackenzie
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Sophie Amalie Kurtzhals
Thorvaldsens sends an excerpt from a poem by the poet Baggesen to Sophie Amalie Kurtzhals.
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Sophie Amalie Kurtzhals
Thorvaldsen apologizes to Kurtzhals because he did not have the time to bid her farewell before s...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Sophie Probsthayn
Thorvaldsen sends a verse of poetry as a New Year’s greeting.
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 ...
Wilhelm von Uhden
Anna Maria Uhden
Wilhelm von Uhden declares that his divorce from Anna Maria Uhden is entirely due to irreconcilab...
Anna Maria Uhden
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Text fragments not meant for a letter or even a draft, but presumably to be regarded as an affect...
Konrad Heinrich Schweickle
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Schweickle has considered Wilhelm von Uhden’s offer to Anna Maria Uhden to come with him to Berli...
Friedrich Schlegel
Franziska Caspers
Schlegel urges Caspers to return his Poetische Taschenbuch. He is going to call on the princess a...
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...
Luigi Formenti
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The unidentified Formenti summons Thorvaldsen to a meeting with Anna Maria Uhden.
Menicuccia ?
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Menicuccia has to stay in bed because she has been kicked by a horse. She asks Thorvaldsen to he...
Maria Zoëga
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Maria Zoëga asks Thorvaldsen why he avoids her to the extent of not wanting to appear at his wind...
C.F.F. Stanley
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Stanley thanks Thorvaldsen for the letter that he has finally received and tries to cheer up the ...
Arnold Wallick
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Arnold Wallick sends greetings to Thorvaldsen from Rome and asks him whether the bust of Mathias ...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
J.L. Lund
Thorvaldsen asks Lund to deliver a letter from him to Maria Zoëga. He has remained in Florence an...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Anna Maria Uhden
In a few Italian phrases Thorvaldsen tries to apologize for not having written to Anna Maria Uhd...
J.L. Lund
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Lund sends greetings and requests from Anna Maria Uhden. He informs Thorvaldsen that he has given...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Anna Maria Uhden
Thorvaldsen apologizes for not having written before since he has been busy travelling. He has ar...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Anna Maria Uhden
Thorvaldsen writes to Anna Maria Uhden. The letter has been damaged, but its content seems clear ...
Anna Maria Uhden
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Anna Maria Uhden has received Thorvaldsen’s letter from J.L. Lund. She is pleased to know that Th...
J.L. Lund
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Lund thanks Thorvaldsen for his letter and looks forward to their reunion in Rome. He informs Tho...
Anna Maria Uhden
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Anna Maria Uhden reproaches Thorvaldsen for the insensitive way he left her in Rome. He should ha...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Anna Maria Uhden
Thorvaldsen complains about his strenuous journey but assures Anna Maria Uhden that he is fine no...
Anna Maria Uhden
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Anna Maria Uhden is grateful for the letter from Thorvaldsen. She has been very ill and jokingly ...
C.F.F. Stanley
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Stanley ironically describes his amazement at having received two letters from Thorvaldsen. He al...
Baron Brown
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Brown informs Thorvaldsen that he has received a letter from Wilhelm von Uhden renouncing the mon...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Herman Schubart
Thorvaldsen apologizes for his long silence, blaming his poor ability to write letters. He has so...
Presumably not earlier than the 1810s
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Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Christian Daniel Rauch
Caroline von Humboldt
Thorvaldsen looks well in spite of his severe pains. He is working on the frieze Alexander the Gr...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Anna Maria Uhden
Thorvaldsen writes that he has arrived safely at Montenero. Since it is St. Anne’s Day, he though...
Anna Maria Uhden
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Anna Maria writes that she has not yet received news from him. She hopes that he will return to R...
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Anna Maria Uhden
Thorvaldsen has received the two letters from Anna Maria Uhden. Because of Jacqueline Schubart’s ...
Franziska Caspers
Charlotte Thierry
Caspers had originally obtained a seat in a coach to go and visit her mother, but to her great an...
Franziska Caspers
Charlotte Thierry
Caspers is shocked by Thierry’s father’s severe illness, but she is pleased to hear that Thierry ...
Frances Mackenzie
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Frances Mackenzie
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Frances Mackenzie
Frances Mackenzie
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Frederik Schmidt
Frederik Schmidt
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Mellem sommeren 1818 og 2.5.1819
Frances Mackenzie
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Mackenzie sends for a parcel. She asks Thorvaldsen to let her know when he is coming back, knowin...
Mellem sommeren 1818 og 2.5.1819
Frances Mackenzie
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Mackenzie asks where Thorvaldsen wants to have lunch, and whether he would like to come at 3 and ...
Mellem sommeren 1818 og 2.5.1819
Frances Mackenzie
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Mackenzie sends for a book and a shawl that she has forgotten at Thorvaldsen’s place. If the weat...
Mellem sommeren 1818 og 2.5.1819
Frances Mackenzie
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Mackenzie asks if Thorvaldsen could visit her a little earlier the next day as she will be engage...
Mellem sommeren 1818 og 2.5.1819
Frances Mackenzie
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Mackenzie does not know whether Thorvaldsen is going to call on her. If he is, she would not like...
Mellem sommeren 1818 og 2.5.1819
Frances Mackenzie
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Thorvaldsen is invited for a drive in the beautiful weather so that he can get a little fresh air...
Between summer 1818 and 2.5.1819
Frances Mackenzie
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Mackenzie asks Thorvaldsen to come as soon as possible. She has received some letters which worry...
Herman Schubart
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Antagelig kort efter 4.10.1818
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Bertel Thorvaldsen
Accounts of various professional and private expenses.
Caroline von Humboldt
Christian Daniel Rauch
Thorvaldsen has spent a month in Naples but still does not look happy and well. The clay model of...
Franziska Caspers
Bertel Thorvaldsen
On behalf of Princess Grassalkovich, Caspers invites Thorvaldsen to supper the next day, i.e. 5.1...
Franziska Caspers
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Through Knudtzon, Caspers has heard that Thorvaldsen is going to the Vatican the same evening wit...
Franziska Caspers
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The poem is a meditation on the name Alberto, which is repeated eight times. The poet hears the n...
Franziska Caspers
Bertel Thorvaldsen
The stanza urges the person who suffers from pain and hopelessness to silent prayer.
Franziska Caspers
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Caspers asks Thorvaldsen to send her a letter which he put into his pocket the previous evening.
Franziska Caspers
Charlotte Thierry
Thorvaldsen has guided Caspers through the Vatican museum by torchlight. She admires his inspirin...
Frances Mackenzie
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Frances Mackenzie
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Frances Mackenzie
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Frances Mackenzie
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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P.O. Brøndsted
Holger Halling Aagaard
Brøndsted writes that he sees Thorvaldsen every day. He praises Thorvaldsen’s latest works, Cupid...
Anne Proby
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Proby asks Thorvaldsen for dinner the same day; she has something she would like to discuss with ...
P.O. Brøndsted
Holger Halling Aagaard
Brøndsted praises Thorvaldsen’s latest sculptures, Dancing Girl, A179, Cupid and the Graces, A29 ...
Franziska Caspers
Bertel Thorvaldsen
In this love poem, Caspers describes a pain which prayer cannot soothe, and which she fears will ...
Franziska Caspers
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Caspers asks Thorvaldsen indignantly if he does not want to say goodbye to her. She sympathizes w...
Franziska Caspers
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Caspers asks Thorvaldsen to come and see her for a moment just after 12 o’clock.
P.O. Brøndsted
P.O. Brøndsted
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Franziska Caspers
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Caspers is very sorry that she failed to keep her appointment with Thorvaldsen the day before. Sh...
Franziska Caspers
Bertel Thorvaldsen
A note of remembrance with a short text and three different dried flowers.
Franziska Caspers
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Caspers is leaving Rome and Thorvaldsen, but she feels that her soul will stay with him. She will...
P.O. Brøndsted
Holger Halling Aagaard
Brøndsted writes about his Roman friends and about Thorvaldsen in particular. He is happy that Th...
Christian Daniel Rauch
Caroline von Humboldt
Rauch thanks Caroline von Humboldt for having acted wisely in connection with Rauch’s possible in...
Luigi Chiaveri
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Chiaveri asks Thorvaldsen to speak to Giovanni Raimondo Torlonia as soon as possible regarding Ja...
Caroline von Humboldt
Christian Daniel Rauch
Rauch can get the latest news about Thorvaldsen from Karl Wilhelm Wach. Frances Mackenzie has bro...
Franziska Caspers
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Caspers suffers because she has not heard from Thorvaldsen. She often reads about him in the news...
Franziska Caspers
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Caspers is pleased to wish Thorvaldsen good morning for the first time in Vienna. She gives him h...
Between 7.11.1820 and 25.11.1820
Franziska Caspers
Bertel Thorvaldsen
On behalf of Princess Grassalkovich, Caspers tells Thorvaldsen that Countess Zichy-Ferraris want...
Franziska Caspers
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Caspers does not want a day to go by without seeing Thorvaldsen as they will soon be parted forev...
Franziska Caspers
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Caspers has heard about the collapse of the floor in Thorvaldsen’s workshop and sympathizes with ...
Franziska Caspers
Charlotte Thierry
Caspers has sent a crate with a plaster portrait of Thorvaldsen to Thierry through a Mr. Abendrot...
Frances Mackenzie
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Mackenzie asks Thorvaldsen when a visit to his workshop will be convenient. She suggests coming w...
Franziska Caspers
Charlotte Thierry
They seldom write to each other, but Caspers assures Thierry that the time they spent together in...
Carsten Hauch
Omnes
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John Hay
Bertel Thorvaldsen
At the request of a respectable person known to them both, Hay asks Thorvaldsen to return some le...
Luigi Bienaimé
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Juliane Marie Jessen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Franziska Caspers
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Caspers thinks of the times spent in Thorvaldsen’s company in Rome and hopes that their ties of f...
Marie Doré
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Marie Doré hopes to see Thorvaldsen some day. She and her family are well.
Marie Lehmann
Marie Lehmann
Marie Puggaard writes about an excursion in the company of Danish artists to Tivoli east of Rome....
Elisabeth Wedel-Heinen
Bertel Thorvaldsen
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Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 18th part of 60 in all.
John Gibson
Margaret Sandbach
Fragments of a letter which must have been written over several days because it first says that F...
Pauline Horneman
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Pauline sends her warm regards to Thorvaldsen, and asks him to send her some drawings.
Christine Stampe
Omnes
The script of Christine Stampe’s memoirs on Thorvaldsen. This is the 45th part of 60 in all.
Christine Stampe
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Stampe is much agitated and writes that she misses Thorvaldsen so much that she feels ill and urg...
Redaktørerne ved Kjøbenhavnsposten
Omnes
A satirical newspaper report on a dispute between Thorvaldsen and Ferdinand Richardt.
Anna Maria Uhden
Eksekutorerne for Thorvaldsens bo
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Peder Hjort
Just Mathias Thiele
Report on Thorvaldsen’s relationship with Frances Mackenzie based on reminiscences and letters. H...
N.C.L. Abrahams
Just Mathias Thiele
Abrahams sends Thiele his translation of a letter from Maria Zoëga to Thorvaldsen.