Hendrick Goltzius - Hercules



Hendrick Goltzius
Hercules
1613
207 x 142.5 cm
Oil on canvas
Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem
long term loan by the Mauritshuis, The Hague


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Hendrick Goltzius - Mercury
Hendrick Goltzius
Mercury
1611

Hendrick Goltzius - Minerva
Hendrick Goltzius
Minerva
1611


Literature

Collection catalogues
Compiled by Quentin Buvelot, Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague; Zwolle, 2004, pp. 128-129
Neeltje Köhler (ed.), Painting in Haarlem 1500 - 1850, Gent, 2006, nr. 148

Literature
Christopher D.M. Atkins, The Signature Style of Frans Hals, [Amsterdam], 2012, fig. 70



Provenance

Executed for Johan Colterman I, or possibly his son Johan Colterman II, Haarlem
subsequently their heirs in Haarlem and Hoorn, until 1671
François van Bredenhoff and subsequent owners of Huis Oosterhuizen, Hoorn
Léon Gauchez Gallery, Paris, 1875
Mauritshuis, The Hague, purchased 1875
on loan to the Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem, since 1917
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External links

Mauritshuis, The Hague Accession number 43

Other works by Hendrick Goltzius


Hendrick Goltzius Sine Cerere et Libero friget Venus
Sine Cerere et Libero friget Venus
1606 (?)

Hendrick Goltzius Lot and his Daughters
Lot and his Daughters
1616

Hendrick Goltzius Christ in Distress
Christ in Distress
1607

Hendrick Goltzius Danaë
Danaë
1603

Hendrick Goltzius St. Sebastian with an Angel
St. Sebastian with an Angel
1615