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Pluto and Proserpine

Pier Francesco MolaLate 17th century

Dulwich Picture Gallery

Dulwich Picture Gallery
London, United Kingdom

  • Title: Pluto and Proserpine
  • Creator Lifespan: 1612 - 1666
  • Date: Late 17th century
  • Physical Dimensions: w489 x h654 cm
  • Type: Painting
  • Medium: Oil
  • Work Nationality: Italian
  • Support: Canvas
  • Provenance: London, Noel Desenfans, 1804-1807: 1804 Insurance List, no. 74 (as by Mola); London, Sir Francis Bourgeois, 1811; Bourgeois Bequest, 1811 (as by Mola).
  • Further Information: Pluto carries Proserpine to the underworld, the story of which is recounted in many sources including Ovid's "Metamorphoses" V.
  • Circle of: Mola, Pietro Francesco
  • Acquisition Method: Bourgeois, Sir Peter Francis (Bequest, 1811)
Dulwich Picture Gallery

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