Press releases

As soon as the museum reopens, the Mauritshuis will present the exhibition Fleeting – Scents in Colour. As well as the fresh, clean laundry in an interior by Pieter de Hooch and summer and winter perfumes...

The Mauritshuis has acquired a portrait of Jakob Omphalius, painted by Bartholomäus Bruyn the Elder. This reunites a husband and wife who were separated at an auction almost 125 years ago.

The scientific examination of Johannes Vermeer’s world-famous painting, known as 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' (c. 1665), has yielded new discoveries and insights. By employing multidisciplinary research,...

The Supervisory Board of the Mauritshuis announced today that Martine Gosselink has been appointed as General Director of the Mauritshuis. From 1 April, Gosselink will succeed former General Director Emilie...

From 20 February, the Mauritshuis will present an exhibition about England’s most celebrated horse painter: George Stubbs (1724-1806). This artist established his reputation with exceptional compositions...

The Supervisory Board of the Van Gogh Museum announced today that Emilie Gordenker has been appointed General Director of the Van Gogh Museum. As of 1 February 2020 she will succeed the former General...