The Three Graces (Rubens, Madrid)

Peter Paul Rubens · 1630s

The Three Graces (Rubens, Madrid) by Peter Paul Rubens

The story

The Three Graces is an oil painting of the Three Graces by Peter Paul Rubens.

The painting was held in the personal collection of the artist until his death, then was purchased by king Philip IV of Spain and in 1666 it went to the Royal Alcazar of Madrid, before hanging in the Museo del Prado.

There were other variations by Rubens on the theme of Three Graces. Physical dimensions of this painting are 221 cm × 181 cm (87 in × 71 in) without frame.

Artist
Peter Paul Rubens
Date
1630s
Collection
Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain
Medium
oil paint, panel
Size
220.5 × 182 cm

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