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Clock with figures of Chronus and Transitoriness, C824r

Helle Nanny Brendstrup

Thorvaldsens Museum

Bertel Thorvaldsen
1770-1844
Authenticity
Ascription

Clock with figures of Chronus and Transitoriness

Type of Work / Object
Drawing

Location
- Not on display
Inventory Number
C824r

Catalogue Number
C824r
Catalogue Level / Collection
Thorvaldsen's Art > Thorvaldsen's Drawings (C)

Additional Catalogue Information

- Material
  - Paper
  - Color > Ink
  - Color > Graphite
- Technique
  - Color-washed
  - Drawn

Dimension

Height 199 mm
Width 292 mm

Inscription / Certification / Label
Oh come della vita l'ore son / brevi è corte - / oh', quanto incerta è instabile e del piacer / la sorte
Type
Inscription

Art Form / Craft
Draftsmanship / Drawing

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

Owner
- Thorvaldsens Museum
- Acquisition Mode
  Purchased from a private owner
- Acquisition Date
  1930

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