Jakob Faurvig Thorvaldsens Museum Bertel Thorvaldsen 1770-1844 Ludwig (I) Production DateNo earlier than March 1818 - No later than May 1818 Type of Work / ObjectSculpture > Bust > Portrait Bust Location Denmark > Copenhagen > Thorvaldsens Museum > Main Floor > South Corridor Inventory NumberA233 Catalogue NumberA233 Catalogue Level / CollectionThorvaldsen's Art > Thorvaldsen's Sculptures (A) Motif / Theme Human > Man > Ludwig 1. Additional Catalogue Information MaterialPlaster TechniqueCast Version / EditionOriginal Model Dimension Height 68 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/A233 Sources / Literature Ludvig Müller: Fortegnelse over Thorvaldsens Værker i Thorvaldsens Museum (A), 1848, 233 24.7.1819-4.5.1823 from NN to Bertel Thorvaldsen 22.2.1821 from Christian 8. to Christian 8. 26.2.1821 from Christian 8. to Christian 8. Tidligst 1823, senest 1825 from Anton Endres to Franz Erwein von Schönborn 20.12.1823 from Johann Martin von Wagner to Franz Erwein von Schönborn 17.2.1824 from Franz Erwein von Schönborn to Johann Martin von Wagner 30.7.1825 from Johann Martin von Wagner to Franz Erwein von Schönborn 28.2.1830 from Ludwig Schorn to Franz Erwein von Schönborn 28.10.1830 from Redaktørerne ved Kunst-Blatt to Omnes Laila Skjøthaug: Catalogue of Bertel Thorvaldsen's Works, Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844), 2015, 226. Florian Knauss: Bertel Thorvaldsen und Ludwig I. Der dänische Bildhauer in bayerischem Auftrag, 2021, 180 Tabea Schindler: Bertel Thorvaldsen - celebrity. Visualisierungen eines Künstlerkults im frühen 19. Jahrhundert, 2021, 165
