Why it matters
Rubens's painting of the Three Graces stayed in the artist's personal collection until his death, after which it was bought by King Philip IV of Spain.
Did you know?
- It measures 221 × 181 cm without frame.
- In 1666 it went to the Royal Alcazar of Madrid.
- Rubens painted other variations on the theme of the Three Graces.
Based on the Wikipedia article The Three Graces (Rubens, Madrid) (CC BY-SA 4.0).