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Jupiter and Mercury in the House of Philemon and Baucis
Jupiter and Mercury in the House of Philemon and Baucis

Jupiter and Mercury in the House of Philemon and Baucis

Artist Jacob Jordaens Flemish, 1593–1678
Datecirca 1645
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions43 1/8 x 55 1/8 in. (109.5 x 140 cm)
Frame: 52 3/4 x 64 3/4 in. (134 x 164.5 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the State of North Carolina
Object number52.9.99
On View
On view
ProvenanceCreated Flanders [present day Belgium]. Probably Mrs. Green(e), Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, England, 19th century. Sir Philip Noel Panton (1877– 1950), London; [Christie, Manson & Woods, London, May 25, 1951, no. 153, as The Prodigal Feasting by Rubens]; [Koetser Gallery, New York]; sold to NCMA, 1952.
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