Christine Stampe

Christine Marguerite Salome Dalgas married Baron Henrik Stampe (b.

[1] After their marriage, the Stampes initially lived at Christinelund, a farm belonging to Nysø Manor on the island of Zealand.

Christinelund, which Henrik named for his wife, is now on the Danish registry of protected buildings.

Christine became a close friend of Thorvaldsen, who resided at Nysø for most of the last six years of his life.

[2] She supported his work and helped to collect the funds to build the Thorvaldsen Museum in Copenhagen.