Maarten van Heemskerck

Samson Rending the Lion



Maarten van Heemskerck - Samson Rending the Lion



Maarten van Heemskerck
Samson Rending the Lion
c. 1550 - c. 1560
46.8 x 16 cm
Oil on panel
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam


Provenance

collection Kenneth Fitzgerald Kinnaird, 12th Lord (1880-1972), Rossie Priory, Inchture, Perthshire, Scotland, 1929
or Graham Charles Kinnaird, 13th Lord (1912-1997), Rossie Priory, Inchture, Perthshire, Scotland, 1929
his sale et al., Christie's, London, 21 June 1946, nr. 36, as a series of the twelve works of Hercules divided into four sets, 94.10 gns, to the dealer Kauffman, London
with P. Cassirer, London, 1947
from whom, £ 340, with three other paintings, to the museum, 1948

External links

RKD 220135
Rijksmuseum Accession number SK-A-3512

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Maarten van Heemskerck Portrait of a Woman, possibly Anne Codde
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Maarten van Heemskerck Hercules Destroying the Centaur Nessus
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c. 1550 - c. 1560

Maerten van Heemskerck Venus and Cupid
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1545

Maarten van Heemskerck Neptune Stabbing a Sea Horse
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Maerten van Heemskerck The Mocking of Christ
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