Van Veen - Apollo and Venus 1595-1600

It once hung in the The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, in the 1880s. The Collins

family of New York loaned the painting to the "Met.” The family later moved to Des Moines, and

loaned and later gifted "Apollo and Venus" and four other paintings to the Des Moines Women's

Club at Hoyt Sherman. Lassen es vergammeln