Jakob Faurvig Thorvaldsens Museum Bertel Thorvaldsen 1770-1844 Goddess of Hope Production DateEnd of 1817 Type of Work / ObjectSculpture > Statue Location Denmark > Copenhagen > Thorvaldsens Museum > Upper Floor > South Corridor Inventory NumberA47 Catalogue NumberA47 Catalogue Level / CollectionThorvaldsen's Art > Thorvaldsen's Sculptures (A) Motif / Theme Human > Goddess > Elpis / Spes Nature > Plant / Flower > Blossom Additional Catalogue Information MaterialPlaster TechniqueCast Version / EditionOriginal Model Dimension Height 160.8 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/A47 Exhibition History Bertel Thorvaldsen. Skulpturen. Modelle. Bozzetti. Handzeichnungen, Wallraf-Richartz Museum, February 5, 1977 - April 3, 1977, cat. no. 54 Sources / Literature Ludvig Müller: Fortegnelse over Thorvaldsens Værker i Thorvaldsens Museum (A), 1848, 47 1824 from Just Mathias Thiele to Omnes Sommer 1820 from Christian Molbech to Omnes 22.8.1819 from Johann Baptist Bertram to Sulpiz Boisserée 23.12.1817 from Caroline von Humboldt to Wilhelm von Humboldt 23.12.1817 from Caroline von Humboldt to Christian Daniel Rauch 11.8.1818 from Caroline von Humboldt to Wilhelm von Humboldt 27.8.1818 from Caroline von Humboldt to Christian Daniel Rauch 15.1.1818 from Wilhelm von Humboldt to Caroline von Humboldt 28.1.1818 from Caroline von Humboldt to Christian Daniel Rauch 5.2.1818 from Redaktørerne ved Allgemeine Zeitung to Omnes 29.8.1818 from NN to Bertel Thorvaldsen 17.2.1818 from Caroline von Humboldt to Wilhelm von Humboldt 3.3.1818 from Caroline von Humboldt to Christian Daniel Rauch 17.3.1818 from Wilhelm von Humboldt to Caroline von Humboldt 16.4.1818 from Caroline von Humboldt to Wilhelm von Humboldt 25.5.1818 from Friederike Brun to Omnes 26.9.1818 from NN to Bertel Thorvaldsen 16.1.1819 from Redaktørerne ved Janus to Omnes 7.11.1818 from NN to Bertel Thorvaldsen 1.4.1819 from Peder Brønnum Scavenius to Peder Brønnum Scavenius 19.5.1819 from Peder Brønnum Scavenius to Peder Brønnum Scavenius Marts 1827 from NN to Omnes 11.6.1829 from Wilhelm von Humboldt to Bertel Thorvaldsen 14.7.1829 from Christian Karl Josias von Bunsen to Bertel Thorvaldsen 10.7.1830 from Wilhelm von Humboldt to Caroline von Humboldt den yngre 16.12.1830 from NN to Omnes 20.5.1831 from Karl Wilhelm Wach to Bertel Thorvaldsen 4.8.1831 from NN to Omnes 5.12.1833 from Christian Daniel Rauch to Bertel Thorvaldsen 13.3.1836 from Marie Lehmann to Marie Lehmann 30.7.1838 from A. Martini, NN to Omnes 6.9.1839 from Redaktørerne ved Kjøbenhavnsposten to Omnes 1844 from NN, Adam Oehlenschläger, H.C. Ørsted to Omnes Laila Skjøthaug: Catalogue of Bertel Thorvaldsen's Works, Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844), 2015, 191.a Tabea Schindler: Bertel Thorvaldsen - celebrity. Visualisierungen eines Künstlerkults im frühen 19. Jahrhundert, 2021, 117
