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Summary

Hendrik Goltzius: Mercury  wikidata:Q28100372 
Artist
creator QS:P170,Q165367
Hendrik Goltzius: Mercury
Title
Mercury
Object type painting
Description
Part of a series of three paintings, depicting Mercury, Hercules, and Minerva, commissioned by Johan Colterman.
Date 1611
date QS:P571,+1611-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q4259259,P518,Q861259
Dimensions Height: 214 cm (84.2 in); Width: 120 cm (47.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,214U174728;P2049,120U174728
institution QS:P195,Q574961
Accession number
os I-96
place of creation Haarlem
Object history

: purchased by Johan Colterman (II) (1591-1649), Haarlem (?)

: inherited by Herman Colterman, Hoorn (?)

by ca. 1671: Mr. Wibo, Hoorn

by 1721
date QS:P,+1721-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1721-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: François van Bredenhoff (1648-1721), Huis Oostenhuizen, Hoorn from 1671
date QS:P,+1671-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1671-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Huis Oostenhuizen, Hoorn by 1875
date QS:P,+1875-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1875-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Léon Gauchez (art dealer), Paris

: acquired by the Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague, Inventory number 44

from 1917 until 2013: lent to the Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem, Inventory number OS I-96, by the Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague, through the Dutch state, Inventory number B1133

: lent to the Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem, Inventory number OS I-96, by the Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague (?)
Inscriptions

Monogram and date bottom right: HG / Ao 1611

on the frame: IN BRUIKLEEN v. h. RIJK.

on the frame: MERCURIUS.
References

Frans Hals Museum online catalogue, as Mercury, 238 × 143 × 15 cm (93.7 × 56.2 × 5.9 in).

Mauritshuis online catalogue, as Mercury, Height: 214 cm (84.2 in); Width: 120 cm (47.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,214U174728;P2049,120U174728
.
RKDimages, Art-work number 671, as Mercury as personification of painting, Height: 214 cm (84.2 in); Width: 120 cm (47.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,214U174728;P2049,120U174728
.
Collectie Nederland, as Mercurius.
Source/Photographer rkd.nl : Home : Info
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