Jakob Faurvig Thorvaldsens Museum Bertel Thorvaldsen 1770-1844 Reclining Shepherd Whole work's titleJohn the Baptist Preaching Production DateNo earlier than November 1821 - No later than October 1822 Type of Work / ObjectSculpture > Statue Location Denmark > Copenhagen > Thorvaldsens Museum > Main Floor > North Corridor Inventory NumberA70 Catalogue NumberA70 Catalogue Level / CollectionThorvaldsen's Art > Thorvaldsen's Sculptures (A) Motif / Theme Human > Shepherd Object > Tool > Staff > Shepherd's crook Additional Catalogue Information MaterialPlaster TechniqueCast Version / EditionOriginal Model Dimension Height 99 cm Art Form / CraftSculpture Culture / Period European > Modernity (1800 - 1914) Art Movement / Style Neoclassicism Assistant Giuseppe Tenerani Owner Thorvaldsens Museum Acquisition ModeBequest from Bertel Thorvaldsen Acquisition DateMarch 24, 1844 Permalinkhttps://kataloget.thorvaldsensmuseum.dk/en/A70 Sources / Literature Ludvig Müller: Fortegnelse over Thorvaldsens Værker i Thorvaldsens Museum (A), 1848, 70 12.1.1833 from C.F. Hansen to Bertel Thorvaldsen 16.5.1833 from Bertel Thorvaldsen to C.F. Hansen 1824 from Just Mathias Thiele to Omnes 26.4.1824 from Redaktørerne ved Kunst-Blatt to Omnes 29.4.1824 from Redaktørerne ved Kunst-Blatt to Omnes 24.9.1825 from Johan Gunder Adler to Bertel Thorvaldsen 24.11.1826 from C.F. Hansen to Bertel Thorvaldsen 17.3.1827 from Christian 8. to Bertel Thorvaldsen Før 8.8.1833 from NN to NN 17.3.1827 from Johan Gunder Adler to Hermann Ernst Freund 7.5.1827 from C.F. Hansen to Bertel Thorvaldsen 17.9.1827 from C.F. Hansen to Bertel Thorvaldsen 8.7.1828 from Kirkebygningskommissionen to Bertel Thorvaldsen 30.12.1828 from Kirkebygningskommissionen to Bertel Thorvaldsen 22.10.1830 from Redaktørerne ved Kjøbenhavnsposten, Just Mathias Thiele to Omnes 12.12.1831 from Christian 8. to Bertel Thorvaldsen 12.12.1831 from Christian 8. to Bertel Thorvaldsen 16.6 og 19.6.1832 from Redaktørerne ved Kjøbenhavnsposten to Omnes 21.2.1832 from Kirkebygningskommissionen to Bertel Thorvaldsen 17.6.1832 from C.F. Hansen to Bertel Thorvaldsen 24.11.1832 from Bertel Thorvaldsen to Slotsbygningskommissionen Før 8.8.1833 from NN to NN Før 8.8.1833 from NN to NN Før 8.8.1833 from NN to NN 27.9.1833 from Redaktørerne ved Kjøbenhavnsposten to Omnes 1.10.1833 from Redaktørerne ved Dagen to Omnes 8.10.1833 from C.W. Eckersberg, Kunstakademiet, København, Just Mathias Thiele to Bertel Thorvaldsen 6.12.1833 from Friederike Brun to Bertel Thorvaldsen 21.12.1833 from Bertel Thorvaldsen to Just Mathias Thiele 22.2.1834 from Redaktørerne ved Kjøbenhavnsposten to Omnes 16.4.1834 from Bertel Thorvaldsen to C.F. Hansen 16.4.1834 from Bertel Thorvaldsen to Jonas Collin 12.5.1834 from Jonas Collin to Københavns Universitet, Slotsbygningskommissionen 5.7.1834 from Universitetsdirektionen to Jonas Collin 16.8.1834 from C.F. Hansen to Bertel Thorvaldsen 6.2.1835 from Hermann Ernst Freund to Bertel Thorvaldsen Antagelig 20.6.1835 from Maria Callcott to Bertel Thorvaldsen 1837 from N.L. Høyen to Omnes 29.1.1837 from Peder Malling to Omnes 10.2.1837 from H.N. Clausen to Omnes 13.2.1837 from Peder Malling to Omnes 16.2.1837 from Redaktørerne ved Kjøbenhavnsposten to Omnes 27.3.1837 from NN to Omnes 7.4.1837 from Jacob Rasmus Damkier to Omnes 28.3.1838 from G.F. Hetsch to Omnes 3.11.1838 from Redaktørerne ved Dagen to Omnes 27.11.1838 from Redaktørerne ved Dansk Kunstblad to Omnes 4.12.1838 from Redaktørerne ved Dagen to Omnes 13.12.1838 from Redaktørerne ved Dannevirke to Omnes 21.12.1838 from Redaktørerne ved Dansk Folkeblad, F.C. Olsen to Omnes 7.2.1839 from Jørgen Peter Frederik Wulff to Omnes 28.3.1839 from Redaktørerne ved Dannevirke to Omnes 1841 from Chr. K.F. Molbech to Omnes Ca. marts 1842 from Christine Stampe to Omnes 1844 from NN, Adam Oehlenschläger, H.C. Ørsted to Omnes Efter 30.3.1844 from NN, Caspar Claudius Rosenhoff to Omnes 11.4.1844 from E.A. Hagen to Omnes 1855 from Redaktørerne ved Nordisk universitets-tidsskrift to Omnes 14.4.1855 from Redaktørerne ved For tre Skilling to Omnes 1857 from NN to Omnes 27.3.1821 from Christian 8. to C.F. Hansen Nanna Kronberg Frederiksen, Hjemsendelse af Thorvaldsens kunst 1833, 2016 Laila Skjøthaug: Catalogue of Bertel Thorvaldsen's Works, Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844), 2015, 315.a
