Cornelis van Poelenburch
Mercury and Herse
c. 162517.7 x 26.8 cm
Oil on panel
Mauritshuis, The Hague
Provenance
Jaques Meijers, Rotterdam, 1722
Prince William IV, Leeuwarden, before 1731
Prince William V, The Hague, 1764-1795
confiscated by the French, transferred to the Muséum Central des Arts/Musée Napoléon (Musée du Louvre), Paris, 1795-1815
Royal Picture Gallery, housed in the Prince William V Gallery, The Hague, 1816
transferred to the Mauritshuis, 1822
Other works by Cornelis van Poelenburch
Christ on the Cross
Wooded Landscape with Figures
c. 1629
c. 1629
Bathsheba
Gathering of gods in the clouds
c. 1630
c. 1630
The Adoration of the Magi
1640s
1640s