Perseus washing his hands after liberating Andromeda and placing the head of Medusa on a bed of leaves and sea weed Oil on panel : 34,7 X 51,5 cm Indistinctly inscribed on the backside “ADAM ELTSHEIMER FEC. A. ROMA. 1610” Frame : 48,9 X 65,8 cm
Provenance - Vienna, the collection of the Princely House of Lichtenstein, 1834 - 2008 - Sold at Christie’s Amsterdam, 1/04/08 as Attributed to Cornelis Cornelisz. van Haarlem - Subsequently in London, with Gallery Rafael Valls
Published by P.J.J. van Thiel, “Cornelis Cornelisz. Van Haarlem”, 1999, P357, N° 160 and Pl. 162