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9 November 2026

Mercury Rescues the Disguised Io after Beheading Argus

Mercury Rescues the Disguised Io after Beheading Argus

Johann Michael Rottmayr (Austrian, 1654–1730)

Date
c. 1695
Origin
Austria
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
81.3 × 125.2 cm (32 × 49 1/2 in.); framed: 92.4 × 135.9 × 10.8 cm (36 3/8 × 53 1/2 × 4 1/4 in.)
Credit
Gift of Jacob S. Sherman
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