Bertel Thorvaldsen 1770-1844 Two children Whole work's titleJohn the Baptist Preaching Production DateNo earlier than November 1821 - No later than October 1822 Type of Work / ObjectSculpture > Statue Location Not on display Catalogue NumberAX280 Catalogue Level / CollectionThorvaldsen's Art > Thorvaldsen's Sculptures (AX) Motif / Theme Human > Child Additional Catalogue Information MaterialClay TechniqueFiredModelled Version / EditionClay Version Art Form / CraftSculpture Culture / Period European > Modernity (1800 - 1914) Art Movement / Style Neoclassicism Assistant Bernardo Tacca Commissioner Kirkebygningskommissionen Commission DateNovember 8, 1819 Transportation Corvette Galathea, Livorno-Copenhagen, August 8, 1833 - September 20, 1833 Crate Number9 Owner Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg Permalinkhttps://kataloget.thorvaldsensmuseum.dk/en/AX280 Sources / Literature Laila Skjøthaug: Catalogue of Bertel Thorvaldsen's Works, Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844), 2015, 313.1