Press releases

From 15 October 2026 to 17 January 2027 the Mauritshuis will present a unique exhibition in collaboration with the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza in Madrid. As part of a once-only exchange, 25 masterpieces...

The Mauritshuis has invited Belgian photographer Stephan Vanfleteren (b. 1969), one of today’s most highly-rated photographers, to produce new work, which will be on show from 23 April in Pentimenti –...

The application of the final layer of varnish in December 2025 marked the successful completion of conservation work on Potter’s The Bull. Following a scientific examination, since summer 2024 conservators...

From 12 February, the Mauritshuis will present BIRDS – Curated by The Goldfinch & Simon Schama, an exhibition that focuses on our relationship with birds. No other species has captured our creative and...

The Mauritshuis is to loan Johannes Vermeer’s painting Girl with a Pearl Earring to the Nakanoshima Museum of Art in Osaka, Japan. The painting will be on temporary loan while the Mauritshuis is closed...

From 12 February, the Mauritshuis will present BIRDS – Curated by The Goldfinch & Simon Schama, an exhibition that focuses on our relationship with birds. We cannot imagine life without them. To us, birds...