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Head of Michiel de Ruyter (1607-1676)

Rombout Verhulstc. 1677

Mauritshuis
Den Haag, Netherlands

Details

Title: Head of Michiel de Ruyter (1607-1676)
Creator: Verhulst, Rombout
Date Created: c. 1677
Provenance: Bequest of the sculptor to ‘raadslid Gool’, 27 December 1692; Nationale Konst-Gallery, The Hague, 1804-1808; Royal Cabinet of Curiosities, housed in the Mauritshuis, 1825; on long-term loan to the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (inv. no. BK-NM-13150), since 1923
Type: sculpture
Medium: terracotta, colour-washed

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