Double portrait of Alethea Talbot (1585-1654), Countess of Arundel and Sir Dudley Carleton (1573-1632), with two servants
Alte Pinakothek
c. 1620
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84 works across 1 institution
Munich's Alte Pinakothek holds 84 works by Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640) — the city's entire known holding of this artist in a single institution.
Rubens was the most celebrated painter of the Flemish Baroque, known for large-scale altarpieces, mythological scenes, and portraits of extraordinary energy. Based in Antwerp, he also served as a diplomat across Europe, and his workshop was the most productive of his era. His influence on Western painting was immense.
Alte Pinakothek
Munich · 84 works on display
One of the oldest galleries in the world, the Alte Pinakothek holds Bavaria's state collection of Old Masters — Rubens, Rembrandt, Raphael, Dürer — in a monumental 19th-century building. The Rubens collection is one of the finest in Europe.
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About the artist
Peter Paul Rubens
Flemish · Baroque / Flemish · 1577–1640
Rubens was the most celebrated painter of the Flemish Baroque, known for large-scale altarpieces, mythological scenes, and portraits of extraordinary energy. Based in Antwerp, he also served as a diplomat across Europe, and his workshop was the most productive of his era. His influence on Western painting was immense.
Key works
The Descent from the CrossThe Rape of the Daughters of LeucippusSelf-Portrait in a Circle of Friends
Frequently asked questions
How many Peter Paul Rubens paintings are on display in Munich?
Our current data shows 84 Peter Paul Rubens paintings on display in Munich, spread across the Alte Pinakothek. Coverage is based on Wikidata records and may not reflect every work currently on display.
Which museum in Munich has the most Peter Paul Rubens paintings?
Alte Pinakothek holds all 84 known Peter Paul Rubens works in Munich.
Where else can I see Peter Paul Rubens's paintings?
Peter Paul Rubens's paintings are distributed across museums in multiple countries. Our artist page lists every city in our collection where their work is currently on display — use it to plan a multi-city trip or find works closer to home. Browse all cities for Peter Paul Rubens →
Planning your visit to Munich
The three Pinakothek galleries — Alte, Neue, and Pinakothek der Moderne — are all in the Maxvorstadt district, within easy walking distance of each other. Sunday admission to all state museums in Bavaria costs just one euro. Take the U2 to Theresienstrasse.
Artwork data sourced from Wikidata. Coverage varies — always confirm with the museum before visiting.