19.3.1799

Sender Kunstakademiet

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Draft of the letter from the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts informing Thorvaldsen of a one-yea...

20.5.1799

Sender Gotskalk Thorvaldsen

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Thanking his son for his letter, Thorvaldsen’s father writes about the hard winter, his work, and...

12.10.1799

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Nicolai Abildgaard

Thorvaldsen thanks Abildgaard for his support. He tells him that many of the Roman art collection...

12.10.1799

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Kunstakademiet

Thorvaldsen’s semiannual report to the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts and the works he was to ...

3.12.1799

Sender Nicolai Abildgaard

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Abildgaard reports that the works Thorvaldsen sent to Copenhagen have arrived safely. He complime...

3.12.1799

Sender Kunstakademiet

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts has evaluated Thorvaldsen’s Bacchus and Ariadne, A1, and is...

17.3.1800 og 29.3.1800

Sender Gio. Bat. Romero

Recipient Jaume & Schwarz

A freight bill confirming the shipment of Thorvaldsen’s artworks from Rome to Leghorn, with a sta...

17.3.1800

Sender Gio. Bat. Romero

Recipient Jaume & Schwarz

The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.

4.4.1800

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Nicolai Abildgaard

Thorvaldsen has received Abildgaard’s latest letter and thanks him for everything he does to prom...

10.4.1800

Sender Poul Scheel

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Scheel sends greetings to his friends in Rome. He recommends the island of Menorca, which is said...

21.7.1800

Sender Nicolai Abildgaard

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Abildgaard relates that some people in Copenhagen have accused Thorvaldsen of being lazy in Rome,...

24.10.1800

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Nicolai Abildgaard

Thorvaldsen reports that the transportation of two crates with artworks bound for the Royal Danis...

24.10.1800

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Kunstakademiet

Thorvaldsen regrets that his report to the Royal Academy has been delayed. He would have liked to...

16.3.1801

Sender J.C. Ulrich

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

J.C. Ulrich reports that the two crates Thorvaldsen has inquired about are withheld in the bankru...

13.4.1801

Sender J.C. Ulrich

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Ulrich has negotiated with the shipping firm of Jaume & Schwarz regarding Thorvaldsen’s two c...

22.4.1801

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Kunstakademiet

Thorvaldsen reports that the two crates with artworks bound for the Royal Danish Academy of Fine ...

27.4.1801

Sender J.C. Ulrich

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

In continuation of his earlier letters, Ulrich reports that he is not able to redeem Thorvaldsen’...

11.5.1801

Sender J.C. Ulrich

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Ulrich has redeemed the two crates Thorvaldsen sent to the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts from...

4.10.1801

Sender Nicolai Abildgaard

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Abildgaard informs Thorvaldsen that the last instalment of his travelling scholarship has been se...

11.1.1802

Sender J.C. Ulrich

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Ulrich has received Thorvaldsen’s letter about two crates sent from Rome via Georg Zoëga. The cra...

20.1.1802

Sender Johan Hartvig Ernst von Berger

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Berger reports that he is willing to transport Thorvaldsen’s four crates bound for Copenhagen / t...

25.1.1802

Sender J.C. Ulrich

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Ulrich has received Thorvaldsen’s letters, but his two crates have not yet arrived at Leghorn. Ul...

Primo februar 1802

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Johan Hartvig Ernst von Berger

Thorvaldsen is happy that Captain Berger has accepted to ship the four crates containing artworks...

15.2.1802

Sender J.C. Ulrich

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Ulrich reports that the four crates Thorvaldsen has sent to Leghorn have been taken aboard Captai...

20.3.1802

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Nicolai Abildgaard

Thorvaldsen reports that Captain Berger has agreed to ship five crates with artworks, books etc. ...

10.5.1802

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Johan Hartvig Ernst von Berger

Thorvaldsen asks Berger to remove the marble bust of Edmund Bourke, A900, from one of the crates ...

18.4.1803

Sender J.C. Ulrich

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.

9.5.1803

Sender J.C. Ulrich

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.

17.1.1804

Sender Nicolai Abildgaard

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Abildgaard is happy about Thorvaldsen’s success in Rome. He has received the busts Thorvaldsen se...

25.2.1804

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Nicolai Abildgaard

Thorvaldsen apologizes for his long silence due to an illness which has left him incapable of wor...

25.2.1804

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Nicolai Abildgaard

Third draft of a letter: Thorvaldsen apologizes for his long silence due to an illness which has ...

25.2.1804

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Nicolai Abildgaard

First draft of a letter: Thorvaldsen apologizes for his long silence due to an illness which has ...

6.8.1804

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Nicolai Abildgaard

First draft of a letter: Thorvaldsen tells Abildgaard how devastated he was when he received the ...

6.8.1804

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Nicolai Abildgaard

Thorvaldsen informs Abildgaard that he has been seriously ill. He asks Abildgaard’s permission to...

6.8.1804

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Nicolai Abildgaard

Second draft of a letter: Thorvaldsen informs Abildgaard that he has been seriously ill. He asks ...

31.1.1805

Sender Nicolai Abildgaard

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Abildgaard discusses the payment for the transportation of the crates Thorvaldsen has sent to Cop...

28.7.1805

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Nicolai Abildgaard

Thorvaldsen informs Abildgaard that the block of marble he has ordered will be sent in the autumn...

28.7.1805

Sender Bertel Thorvaldsen

Recipient Nicolai Abildgaard

Draft: Thorvaldsen informs Abildgaard that the block of marble he has ordered will be sent in the...

19.10.1805

Sender Nicolai Abildgaard

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Abildgaard is sympathetic to the idea that Thorvaldsen should remain in Rome for the time being b...

6.1.1806

Sender J.C. Ulrich

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.

28.7.1806

Sender J.C. Ulrich

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.

Antagelig oktober 1810

Sender J.L. Lund

Recipient Bertel Thorvaldsen

Lund writes that he has arrived in Copenhagen. He explains that a written authorization is necess...

19.4.1811

Sender C.A. Lorentzen

Recipient Juliane Marie Abildgaard

The commentary for this letter is not available at the moment.