Ole Woldbye Ole Woldbye Bertel Thorvaldsen 1770-1844 Bacchus and Ariadne Production DateJanuary 1798 - June 1798 Type of Work / ObjectSculpture > Statuette Location Denmark > Copenhagen > Thorvaldsens Museum > Basement > Room 63 Inventory NumberA1 Catalogue NumberA1 Catalogue Level / CollectionThorvaldsen's Art > Thorvaldsen's Sculptures (A) Motif / Theme Human > God > Dionysos / Bacchus Human > Woman > Ariadne Object > Container > Pitcher Object > Tool > Staff > Thyrsus Object > Container > Cup Additional Catalogue Information MaterialPlaster TechniqueCast Version / EditionOriginal Model Dimension Height 58.4 cm Art Form / CraftSculpture Culture / Period European > Enlightenment (1690 - 1800) Art Movement / Style Neoclassicism Owner Thorvaldsens Museum Acquisition ModeBequest from Bertel Thorvaldsen Acquisition DateMarch 24, 1844 Permalinkhttps://kataloget.thorvaldsensmuseum.dk/en/A1 Exhibition History Ny fortegnelse over Marmor- og Gibs-figurerne, samt Receptions-stykkerne og flere Konstsager i det Kongelige Maler- Billedhugger- og Bygnings-Academie paa Charlottenborg, med hosföiet kort forklaring over de betydeligste poster, Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, April 1809, cat. no. 165 Sources / Literature Ludvig Müller: Fortegnelse over Thorvaldsens Værker i Thorvaldsens Museum (A), 1848, 1 5.1.1798 from Bertel Thorvaldsen to Kunstakademiet, København 20.1.1798 from Bertel Thorvaldsen to Kunstakademiet, København 30.6.1798 from Bertel Thorvaldsen to Kunstakademiet, København 3.1.1799 from Bertel Thorvaldsen to Kunstakademiet, København 12.10.1799 from Bertel Thorvaldsen to Nicolai Abildgaard 3.12.1799 from Cornelius Høyer, Kunstakademiet, København to Bertel Thorvaldsen 3.12.1799 from Nicolai Abildgaard to Bertel Thorvaldsen 4.4.1800 from Bertel Thorvaldsen to Nicolai Abildgaard 4.4.1800 from Bertel Thorvaldsen to Kunstakademiet, København 4.4.1800 from Gotskalk Thorvaldsen to Bertel Thorvaldsen 6.3.1804 from Fonden ad usus publicos to Bertel Thorvaldsen 31.1.1805 from Nicolai Abildgaard to Bertel Thorvaldsen 11.3.1826 from H.F.J. Estrup to Ordenskapitlet, København 20.5.1799 from Gotskalk Thorvaldsen to Bertel Thorvaldsen Mario Krohn, Thorvaldsens første Romertid, 1916 Laila Skjøthaug: Catalogue of Bertel Thorvaldsen's Works, Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844), 2015, 47.a
