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Annibale FontanaItalian, 1540–1587
Hercules and Cerberus
c. 1570/1587 · Sculpture
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Yes — on view
National Gallery of Art
RoomG-016Washington, D.C., United States
Confirmed on public display.
- Verified
- 9 d ago· verified
- In this state since
- Aug 19, 2026
- Source
- Official museum collection data
About
“Hercules and Cerberus” is a sculpture by Annibale Fontana (Italian, 1540–1587), dated c. 1570/1587. The catalog places it within Milanese, with classical, hercules, and cerberus among its subjects. As of the latest verification it is on public display at National Gallery of Art (G-016) in Washington, D.C.. ART MAP tracks this work's display status over time, with every claim carrying its source and verification date.
Details
- Artist
- Annibale Fontana
- Date
- c. 1570/1587
- Medium
- Sculpture
- Accession number
- 1999.109.10
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Data sources
- pipeline · record nga:110711 · fetched 9 d ago
- Image: ART MAP data pipeline — Museum open access (data contract v1)
![Lomazzo Bowing to Mercury and Fortune [reverse], Annibale Fontana, 1560s](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/b7332c44-9a26-4f2e-9776-4be862a552ac/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
![Giovanni Paolo Lomazzo, 1538-1600, Milanese Painter and Theorist [obverse], Annibale Fontana, 1560s](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/6ea6911e-ab13-4e37-bc05-8a596e42b00f/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
![Fernando as Hercules Plucking the Apples of the Hesperides [reverse], Annibale Fontana, c. 1562](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/34d6e3f6-db7e-441a-8d83-7057e9e3bb23/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
![Fernando Francesco II d'Avalos, c. 1530-1571, Marquess of Pescara [obverse], Annibale Fontana, c. 1562](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/c6c8ed4d-46a0-44c7-b15d-59b069be098c/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
![Sword Pommel with inset plaquette of The Judgment of Paris [detachable obverse of pommel], Master IO.F.F., second half 15th century](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/76351ff8-6773-4edc-a33b-e70aeaaa815a/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
