Visit the Museum

Visit the museum with the exceptional collection of 19th-century art assembled by the renowned painter Hendrik Willem Mesdag and his wife Sientje.

The Mesdag Collection

A museum of their own

The Mesdags’ life work

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Mesdag & Japan

Japonisme in The Hague? Discover Samurai swords, Satsuma vases and much more from Mesdag’s collection of Japanese decorative art

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Colenbrander and applied arts

The Mesdags collected anything that seemed beautiful to them: not only paintings, but also other valuable objects like the ceramics of Theo Colenbrander