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George Gordon Byron, A257

Jakob Faurvig

Thorvaldsens Museum

Bertel Thorvaldsen
1770-1844

George Gordon Byron

Production Date
April 29, 1817 - May 20, 1817
Type of Work / Object
Sculpture > Bust > Portrait Bust

Location
- Denmark > Copenhagen > Thorvaldsens Museum > Main Floor > North Corridor
Inventory Number
A257

Catalogue Number
A257
Catalogue Level / Collection
Thorvaldsen's Art > Thorvaldsen's Sculptures (A)

Motif / Theme

Human > Man > George Gordon Byron

Additional Catalogue Information

- Material
  Plaster
- Technique
  Cast
Version / Edition
Original Model

Dimension

Height 66.9 cm

Art Form / Craft
Sculpture

Culture / Period European > Modernity (1800 - 1914)
Art Movement / Style
- Neoclassicism

Owner
- Thorvaldsens Museum
- Acquisition Mode
  Bequest from Bertel Thorvaldsen
- Acquisition Date
  March 24, 1844

Permalink
https://kataloget.thorvaldsensmuseum.dk/en/A257

Exhibition History

Face to Face. Thorvaldsen and Portraiture, Thorvaldsens Museum, March 8, 2020 - December 30, 2020, cat. no. 2

Sources / Literature