Museum quality plaster frieze
Category: Sold
A beautiful museum quality neoclassical plaster frieze, dating from the early 19th century.
By internationally famed Dutch sculptor Bertal Thorvaldsen 1770-1844. Mounted in a thick pine frame. Good original condition, no loss to the sculpture, some areas of flakey paint. It has the Thorvaldsen museum stamp on the reverse. Very heavy.
The Thorvaldsen Museum is a single-artist museum in Copenhagen, Denmark, dedicated to the art of Danish neoclassicistic sculptor Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770–1844), who lived and worked in Rome for most of his life (1796–1838). The museum is located on the small island of Slotsholmen in central Copenhagen next to Christiansborg Palace.
Measurements
85cm height
69cm width
11cm depth