The Choice of Hercules

Details

• Title

  The Choice of Hercules

• Artist/maker

  Paolo de' Matteis (1662 - 1728)

• Associated place

  Europe (place of creation)

• Date

  1712

• Material and technique

  oil on canvas

• Object type

  visual representation › painting

• Dimensions

  198.2 x 256.5 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Purchased with the assistance of the V&A Purchase Grant Fund, the Art Fund, the Pilgrim Trust and the National Heritage Memorial Fund, (Blakiston, France, Bouch, Russell, Madan Funds), 1980.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 44 | European Art

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1980.92

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