Bertel Thorvaldsen 1770-1844 The Genius of Painting Production DateJuly 21, 1843 Type of Work / ObjectSculpture > Relief Location Denmark > Præstø > The Thorvaldsen Collection at Nysø Mansion > Hall Inventory NumberNysø12 Catalogue NumberNysø12 Catalogue Level / CollectionThorvaldsen's Art > Thorvaldsen's Sculptures (Nysø) Motif / Theme Human > Genius Theme > Skill > Painting Additional Catalogue Information MaterialPlaster TechniqueCast Version / EditionPlaster Cast Dimension Diameter 96 cm Inscription / Certification / LabelNysø d 21 Juli 1843 TypeInscription Art Form / CraftSculpture Culture / Period European > Modernity (1800 - 1914) Art Movement / Style Neoclassicism Assistant Thorvaldsens Museums Gipseri Creation PlaceDenmark > Copenhagen Creation DateNo later than March 23, 1925 Owner Thorvaldsen-Samlingen på Nysø Acquisition ModePreserved at Nysø since the time of Bertel Thorvaldsen and Christine Stampe Acquisition DateMarch 24, 1844 Permalinkhttps://kataloget.thorvaldsensmuseum.dk/en/Nysoe12 Sources / Literature Sigurd Schultz: Thorvaldsen-Samlingen paa Nysø. Inventarium, 1957, 12 Otto Andrup: Thorvaldsen-Samlingen paa Nysø. Vejledning efter værelser, 1958, 12 Stig Miss, Eva Henschen, Dyveke Helsted: Thorvaldsen Samlingen på Nysø, 1991, 12