Jakob Faurvig Thorvaldsens Museum Bertel Thorvaldsen 1770-1844 Venus with the Apple Production Date1813 - May 1816 Type of Work / ObjectSculpture > Statue Location Denmark > Copenhagen > Thorvaldsens Museum > Upper Floor > South Corridor Inventory NumberA12 Catalogue NumberA12 Catalogue Level / CollectionThorvaldsen's Art > Thorvaldsen's Sculptures (A) Motif / Theme Human > Goddess > Aphrodite / Venus General Subject > Greek and Roman mythology Nature > Fruit > Apple > Apple of Discord Nature > Tree > Tree stump Additional Catalogue Information MaterialPlaster TechniqueCast Version / EditionOriginal Model Dimension Height 161 cm Art Form / CraftSculpture Culture / Period European > Modernity (1800 - 1914) Art Movement / Style Neoclassicism Owner Thorvaldsens Museum Acquisition ModeBequest from Bertel Thorvaldsen Acquisition DateMarch 24, 1844 Permalinkhttps://kataloget.thorvaldsensmuseum.dk/en/A12 Sources / Literature Ludvig Müller: Fortegnelse over Thorvaldsens Værker i Thorvaldsens Museum (A), 1848, 12 Nanna Kronberg Frederiksen, Christian 8.s borddekoration, 2014 Lejla Mrgan, Gulvkollapset i Thorvaldsens værksted, 2015 Nanna Kronberg Frederiksen, Hjemsendelse af Thorvaldsens kunst 1825, 2013 10.6.1805 from Herman Schubart to Bertel Thorvaldsen 30.8.1805 from Camillo Landini to Bertel Thorvaldsen 7.9.1805 from C.F.F. Stanley to Bertel Thorvaldsen 14.6.1806 from Irina Vorontsova to Bertel Thorvaldsen 18.6.1806 from Bertel Thorvaldsen to Nicolai Abildgaard 6.7.1806 from Giovanni Raimondo Torlonia to Bertel Thorvaldsen 23.8.1806 from Irina Vorontsova to Bertel Thorvaldsen 30.1.1807 from Bertel Thorvaldsen to Herman Schubart 23.1.1811 from Theodor von der Ropp to Bertel Thorvaldsen Antagelig 2.2.1811 from Bertel Thorvaldsen to Theodor von der Ropp Sandsynligvis 1814 from G.L. Lahde, Adam Oehlenschläger to Omnes Januar 1815 from Friederike Brun to Omnes 27.4.1816 from C.W. Eckersberg to J.F. Clemens 20.6.1816 from Jørgen Knudtzon to Bertel Thorvaldsen 20.6.1816 from Caroline von Humboldt to Christian Daniel Rauch 8.9.1817 from Theodor von der Ropp to Bertel Thorvaldsen 14.3.1818 from NN to Bertel Thorvaldsen Efter 11.10.1818 from B.S. Ingemann to Bertel Thorvaldsen Oktober 1819 - august 1821 from NN to Bertel Thorvaldsen 1.4.1819 from Peder Brønnum Scavenius to Peder Brønnum Scavenius 19.5.1819 from Bertel Thorvaldsen to William Cavendish 19.11.1819 from John Gibson to John Crouchley 3.12.1819 from Hermann Ernst Freund to Bertel Thorvaldsen 4.12.1819 from John Gibson to William Cavendish 1820 from James Elmes to Omnes Sommer 1820 from Christian Molbech to Omnes 9.11.1820 from Hermann Ernst Freund to Bertel Thorvaldsen 12.8.1821 from Christian 8. to Bertel Thorvaldsen 25.10.1821 from Heinrich Hase to Omnes 27.10.1821 from John Gibson to Rose Lawrence 25.10.1823 from Redaktørerne ved Nyeste Skilderie af Kjøbenhavn to Omnes 1824 from Just Mathias Thiele to Omnes 1824-1825 from Just Mathias Thiele to Bertel Thorvaldsen 29.1.1825 from Redaktørerne ved Nyt Aftenblad to Omnes 26.2.1825 from Christian 8. to Bertel Thorvaldsen 26.2.1825 from Johan Gunder Adler to Hermann Ernst Freund 2.7.1825 from Hermann Ernst Freund to Bertel Thorvaldsen 12.4.1829 from N.C.L. Abrahams to Bertel Thorvaldsen 4.5.1829 from Christian Horneman to Bertel Thorvaldsen 16.6.1829 from Jørgen Knudtzon to Bertel Thorvaldsen 16.12.1830 from NN to Omnes 1831 from Rembrandt Peale to Omnes 12.12.1831 from Christian 8. to Bertel Thorvaldsen 12.12.1831 from Christian 8. to Bertel Thorvaldsen 17.6.1832 from C.F. Hansen to Bertel Thorvaldsen 2.11.1835 from Marie Lehmann to Marie Lehmann 29.3.1836 from Wolfgang Menzel to Omnes 30.7.1838 from NN to Omnes 14.10.1838 from Redaktørerne ved Kjøbenhavnsposten to Omnes 1839 from Redaktørerne ved Nyt Magasin for Natur og Menneskekundskab to Omnes 20.9.1840 from Redaktørerne ved Kjøbenhavns Morgenblad to Omnes Vinter 1840-41 from Christine Stampe to Omnes 11.4.1844 from E.A. Hagen to Omnes 10.5.1844 from Redaktørerne ved Dansk Ugeskrift, N.L. Høyen to Omnes Nanna Kronberg Frederiksen, Venus Priapus, 2015 Laila Skjøthaug: Catalogue of Bertel Thorvaldsen's Works, Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844), 2015, 142.a
