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Bertel Thorvaldsen with the Statue of Hope
ArtistBertel Thorvaldsen
Year1839 (marble, 1959)
TypeMarble
Dimensions198 cm (78 in)
LocationThorvaldsen Museum

Bertel Thorvaldsen with the Statue of Hope is a self-portrait by Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen, created as a plaster model in his studio at Nysø Manor in 1839 and executed in marble posthumously by Herman Wilhelm Bissen in 1859. In 1894, a bronze cast was erected in Central Park, New York City. Bissen's marble sculpture is on display in the Thorvaldsen Museum in Copenhagen.

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