The Hague: Mauritshuis Museum Ticket

by Johann Mauritz,
Discover a gorgeous private collection

The Mauritzhaus Museum is a building built in 1681 by Johann Mauritz, governor of the Netherlands, to store his personal collection. In 1822, it was sold to the Dutch government and opened as a national art gallery, and currently houses about 800 works. You can admire works by painters representing the Dutch Golden Age, such as Rembrandt, Vermeer, and Frans Hals, as well as works from other European countries, including Flanders, Germany, and Italy.

Guide to collections and exhibitions

Collectible works

• Rembrandt : ‘Lectures on Anatomy by Dr. Nicolas Tulp’, ‘Self-Portrait’, etc.
• Vermeer : ‘Girl with a Pearl Earring’, ‘Landscape of Delft’, etc.
• Frans Hals : ‘The Smiling Horseman’, ‘Wirth Family Portrait’, etc.
• Fabritius : ‘The Goldfinch’
• Jan Stein : 'The Drinkers'
• Pieter van Laar : 'Milkmaid'

exhibition
The Mauritzhaus Museum regularly hosts various exhibitions.

• Permanent Exhibition : A permanent exhibition displaying masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age.
• Special Exhibition : A special exhibition focused on a particular artist or subject.