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Jakob Faurvig
Thorvaldsens Museum
  • Bertel Thorvaldsen 1770-1844

Dancing Girl

  • 1817 - 1822
  • Sculpture > Statue
  • Location

    • Denmark > Copenhagen > Thorvaldsens Museum > Upper Floor > South Corridor
  • A179
  • A179
  • Thorvaldsen's Art > Thorvaldsen's Sculptures (A)

Motif / Theme

  • Theme > Skill > Dance
  • Nature > Plant / Flower
  • Object > Container > Basket

    • Plaster
    • Cast
  • Plaster Cast

Dimension

  • Height 174.5 cm
  • Sculpture
  • European > Modernity (1800 - 1914)
    • Neoclassicism
    • Thorvaldsens Museum
    • Bequest from Bertel Thorvaldsen
    • March 24, 1844
  • https://kataloget.thorvaldsensmuseum.dk/en/A179

Sources / Literature

    • Ludvig Müller: Fortegnelse over Thorvaldsens Værker i Thorvaldsens Museum (A), 1848, 179
    • 6.3.1819 from P.O. Brøndsted to Holger Halling Aagaard
    • 16.3.1819 from Franziska Caspers to Charlotte Thierry
    • 17.7.1819-5.1.1822 from NN to Bertel Thorvaldsen
    • 12.4.1829 from N.C.L. Abrahams to Bertel Thorvaldsen
    • 8.3.1844 from H.C. Andersen to Bertel Thorvaldsen
    • Laila Skjøthaug: Catalogue of Bertel Thorvaldsen's Works, Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844), 2015, 190.a
    • Anna Riera Mora: Reflexos. Lóbra de Damià Campeny, 2019, S. 85

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