Bertel Thorvaldsen with the Statue of Hope information
Self-portrait by Danish sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen
Bertel Thorvaldsen with the Statue of Hope
Artist
Bertel Thorvaldsen
Year
1839 (marble, 1959)
Type
Marble
Dimensions
198 cm (78 in)
Location
Thorvaldsen 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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