Johannes Vermeer

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Johannes Vermeer
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Johannes Vermeer. The Art of
Painting. c. 1666–1668.
Description Dutch painter and art dealer
Date of birth 31 October 1632(1632-10-31) (baptised)
Place of birth Delft
Date of death 15 December 1675(1675-12-15) (buried)
Place of death Delft

Contents


[edit] Works

Main category: Johannes Vermeer

[edit] Diana and her Companions

Category: Diana and her companions by Johannes Vermeer

  • c. 1653–1654
    oil on canvas
    97.8 × 104.6 cm
    The Hague, Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis
    Inventory number 406

[edit] Other versions

  • between 1900(1900) and 1940(1940).

  • before 1999(1999).

  • between 1999(1999) and 2010(2010).

[edit] Christ in the House of Martha and Mary

File: Jan Vermeer van Delft 004.jpg

  • c. 1654–1656
    oil on canvas
    158.5 × 141.5 cm
    Edinburgh, National Galleries of Scotland
    Inventory number NG 1670

[edit] The procuress

Files: Jan Vermeer van Delft 002.jpg, JV The Procuress2.jpg, Cropped version of Jan Vermeer van Delft 002.jpg, and Johannes Vermeer 002 detail 03.jpg

  • 1656
    oil on canvas
    143 × 130 cm
    Dresden, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
    Inventory number 1335

[edit] Details

  • Cropped version of Jan Vermeer van Delft 002.jpg
  • Johannes Vermeer 002 detail 02.jpg
  • Johannes Vermeer 002 detail 03.jpg

[edit] A maid asleep

Category: A Maid asleep by Johannes Vermeer

  • c. 1656–1657
    oil on canvas
    87.6 × 76.5 cm
    New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    Inventory number 14.40.611

[edit] Other versions

  • before 1993(1993).

  • before 18 February 2007(2007-02-18).

[edit] Officer and laughing girl

Files: Jan Vermeer van Delft 023.jpg, Johannes Vermeer 023 detail 01.jpg, and Johannes Vermeer 023 detail 02.jpg

  • c. 1657(1657)
    oil on canvas
    50.5 × 46 cm
    New York, The Frick Collection
    Henry Clay Frick Bequest
    Inventory number 1911.1.127

[edit] Details

  • Johannes Vermeer 023 detail 01.jpg
  • Johannes Vermeer 023 detail 02.jpg

[edit] Girl reading a letter at an open window

Category: Girl reading a letter at an open window by Johannes Vermeer

  • c. 1657–1659
    oil on canvas
    83 × 64.5 cm
    Dresden, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
    Inventory number 1336.

[edit] Other version

  • before 2002(2002).

[edit] Detail

  • Jan Vermeer van Delft 003fragment.jpg

[edit] View of Houses in Delft, known as ‘The Little Street’

Files: Jan Vermeer van Delft 025.jpg and LittleStreetLocation3.jpg

  • c. 1657–1658
    oil on canvas
    54.3 × 44 cm
    Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
    Inventory number SK-A-2860

[edit] Detail

  • LittleStreetLocation3.jpg

[edit] The Milkmaid

Category: The Milkmaid by Johannes Vermeer

  • c. 1660(1660)
    oil on canvas
    45.5 × 41 cm
    Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
    Inventory number SK-A-2344

[edit] Other versions

  • before 12 November 2005(2005-11-12).

  • 10 June 2006(2006-06-10).

  • before 1 May 2008(2008-05-01).

  • before 7 May 2010(2010-05-07).

[edit] Details

  • Vermeer, Johannes - The Milkmaid, detail table - c. 1658.jpg
  • Painting detail of Vermeer's The Milkmaid.jpg
  • Vermeer, Johannes, The Milkmaid (about 1657-58).jpg

[edit] The glass of wine

Category: The glass of wine by Johannes Vermeer

  • c. 1658–1660
    oil on canvas
    66.3 × 76.5 cm
    Berlin, Gemäldegalerie
    Inventory number 912C

[edit] Other version

  • before 2002(2002).

[edit] The girl with a wineglass

File: Jan Vermeer van Delft 006.jpg

  • c. 1659–1660
    oil on canvas
    78 × 67 cm
    Braunschweig, Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum
    Inventory number 316

[edit] Girl interrupted at her music

File: Vermeer Girl Interrupted at Her Music.jpg

  • c. 1658–1661
    oil on canvas
    39.4× 44.5 cm
    New York, The Frick Collection
    Henry Clay Frick Bequest
    Inventory number 1901.1.125

[edit] View on Delft

Category: View of Delft by Johannes Vermeer

  • c. 1660–1661
    oil on canvas
    96.5 × 117.5 cm
    The Hague, Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis
    Inventory number 92

[edit] Other versions

  • c. 1900(1900).

  • before 2002(2002).

[edit] Details

  • VermeerSchiedamsePoort.jpg
  • Nieuwe Kerk on Jan Vermeer van Delft's Picture.jpg

[edit] A lady at the virginals with a gentleman, known as ‘The Music Lesson’

Files: Jan Vermeer van Delft 014.jpg and Vermeer's The Music Lesson.jpg

  • c. 1662–1665
    oil on canvas
    73.3 × 64.5 cm
    Windsor/London, The Royal Collection
    Inventory number RCIN 405346

[edit] Other version

  • 1 January 2009(2009-01-01) (?).

[edit] Woman Reading a Letter

Files: Vermeer, Johannes - Woman reading a letter - ca. 1662-1663.jpg and Woman in Blue - Jan Vermeer van Delft.png

  • c. 1662–1663
    oil on canvas
    46.5 × 39 cm
    Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
    Inventory number SK-C-251

[edit] Woman holding a balance

Category: Woman holding a balance by Johannes Vermeer

  • c. 1662–1665
    oil on canvas
    39.7 × 35.5 cm
    Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art
    Widener Collection
    Inventory number 1942.9.97

[edit] Other versions

  • before 29 May 2008(2008-05-29).

  • before 12 March 2009(2009-03-12).

  • 16 January 2010(2010-01-16).

[edit] Young woman with a water pitcher

Category: Young Woman with a Water Pitcher by Johannes Vermeer

  • c. 1662–1665
    oil on canvas
    45.7 × 40.6 cm
    New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    Marquand Collection
    Inventory number 89.15.21

[edit] Details

  • Young Woman with a Water Pitcher5.jpg
  • Young Woman with a Water Pitcher2.jpg
  • Young Woman with a Water Pitcher4.jpg
  • Vermeer detail of Woman with Pitcher.jpg

[edit] Woman with a lute

File: Vermeer - Woman with a Lute near a window.jpg

  • c. 1662–1664
    oil on canvas
    51.4 × 45.7 cm
    New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    Inventory number 25.110.24

[edit] Woman with a pearl necklace

Files: Jan Vermeer van Delft 008.jpg and The Pearl Necklace - Jan Vermeer van Delft.png

  • c. 1660–1665
    oil on canvas
    55 × 45 cm
    Berlin, Gemäldegalerie
    Inventory number 912B

[edit] A lady writing

Files: Johannes Vermeer - A lady writing (c 1665-1666).jpg and Vermeer A Lady Writing.jpg

  • c. 1665–1666
    oil on canvas
    45 × 39.9 cm
    Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art
    Inventory number 1962.10.1

[edit] Other version

  • before 4 March 2007(2007-03-04).

[edit] Girl with the red hat

File: Vermeer - Girl with a Red Hat.JPG

  • c. 1665–1667
    oil on panel
    22.8 × 18 cm
    Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art
    Andrew W. Mellon Collection
    Inventory number 1937.1.53

[edit] Girl with a flute

Files: Jan Vermeer van Delft 020.jpg and Johannes Vermeer - Girl with a flute (c 1665-1670).jpg

  • c. 1665–1670
    oil on oak panel
    20 × 17.5 cm
    Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art
    Widener Collection
    Inventory number 1942.9.98

[edit] Other version

  • before 2002(2002).

[edit] The Girl with a Pearl Earring

Category: Girl with a Pearl Earring by Johannes Vermeer

  • c. 1665(1665)
    oil on canvas
    46.5 × 40 cm
    The Hague, Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis
    Inventory number 670

[edit] Other versions

  • c. 1900(1900).

  • before 2002(2002).

[edit] The concert

Files: Vermeer The Concert.jpg and Vermeer The concert.JPG

  • c. 1663–1666
    oil on canvas
    72.5 × 64.7 cm
    Present whereabouts unknown

[edit] Other version

  • before 18 March 1990(1990-03-18).

[edit] The Art of Painting

Category: The Art of Painting by Johannes Vermeer

  • c. 1666–1668
    oil on canvas
    120 × 100 cm
    Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum
    Inventory number GG_9128

[edit] Other versions

  • before 2002(2002).

  • before 9 October 2007(2007-10-09).

[edit] Details

  • The Art of Painting.jpg
  • Clio.jpg

[edit] Study of a young woman

File: Vermeer-Portrait of a Young Woman .jpg

  • c. 1665–1667
    oil on canvas
    44.5 × 40 cm
    New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    Inventory number 1979.396.1

[edit] Mistress and maid

File: Vermeer Lady Maidservant Holding Letter.jpg

  • c. 1666–1667
    oil on canvas
    90.2 × 78.4 cm
    New York, The Frick Collection
    Henry Clay Frick Bequest
    Inventory number 1919.1.126

[edit] The astronomer

Files: JohannesVermeer-TheAstronomer(1668).jpg and Jan Vermeer - The Astronomer.JPG


  • 1668
    oil on canvas
    51.5 × 45.5 cm
    Paris, Musée du Louvre
    Inventory number RF 1983-28

[edit] Other version

  • before 14 September 2006(2006-09-14).

[edit] The geographer

Files: Jan Vermeer van Delft 009.jpg, Jan Vermeer - The Geographer.JPG, and The Geographer.jpg

  • c. 1668–1669
    oil on canvas
    53 × 46.5 cm
    Frankfurt am Main, Städel Museum
    Inventory number 1149

[edit] Other versions

  • before 2002(2002).

  • before 23 July 2005(2005-07-23).

[edit] The lacemaker

Files: Jan Vermeer van Delft 016.jpg, Johannes Vermeer - The lacemaker (c.1669-1671).jpg, and The Lace Maker - Jan Vermeer van Delft.png

  • c. 1669–1671
    oil on canvas
    24 × 21 cm
    Paris, Musée du Louvre
    Inventory number MI 1448

[edit] Other version

  • before 2002(2002).

[edit] The Loveletter

Files: Vermeer, Johannes - The Loveletter.jpg and The Love Letter - Jan Vermeer van Delft.png

  • c. 1669–1670
    oil on canvas
    44 × 38.5 cm
    Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
    Inventory number SK-A-1595

[edit] Young woman playing a guitar

File: Jan Vermeer van Delft 013.jpg

  • c. 1670–1672
    oil on canvas
    53 × 46.3 cm
    London, Kenwood House
    Iveagh Bequest

[edit] Lady writing a letter with her maid

File: DublinVermeer.jpg

  • c. 1670–1671
    oil on canvas
    71.1 × 58.4 cm
    Dublin, National Gallery of Ireland

[edit] Allegory of the Catholic Faith

Category: Allegory of the Catholic Faith by Johannes Vermeer

  • c. 1670(1670)
    oil on canvas
    114.3 × 88.9 cm
    New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    The Friedsam Collection
    Inventory number 32.100.18

[edit] Other versions

  • c. 1900(1900).

  • before 4 March 2007(2007-03-04).

  • 23 October 2008(2008-10-23).

[edit] Youg woman standing at a virginal

Files: Jan Vermeer van Delft 024.jpg, Johannes Vermeer - Lady Standing at a Virginal.jpg, and Jan Vermeer van Delft 024fragment.jpg

  • c. 1670–1672
    oil on canvas
    51.7 × 45.2 cm
    London, The National Gallery
    Inventory number NG1383

[edit] Other version

  • 28 May 2010(2010-05-28).

[edit] Detail

  • Jan Vermeer van Delft 024fragment.jpg

[edit] A young woman seated at a virginal

Category: A young woman seated at a virginal (London)

  • c. 1670–1672
    oil on canvas
    51.5 × 45.5 cm
    London, The National Gallery
    Salting Bequest
    Inventory number NG2568

[edit] Other versions

  • before 2002(2002).

  • before 4 March 2007(2007-03-04).

[edit] Detail

  • Jan Vermeer van Delft 005fragment.jpg

[edit] A young woman seated at the virginals

Files: Vermeer - A young Woman seated at the Virginals.jpg and Vermeer virginal.jpg

  • c. 1670–1672
    oil on canvas
    25.2 × 20 cm
    New York, private collection

[edit] Other version

  • before 12 March 2007(2007-03-12).

[edit] Disputed works

  • Attributed to Johannes Vermeer (after Felice Ficherelli). Saint Praxedis. 1655. oil on canvas. 101.6 × 82.6 cm. Princeton, New Jersey, The Barbara Piasecka Johnson Collection Foundation.

[edit] Forgeries

  • Young Woman Reading. c. 1925–1927. oil on canvas. 19.7 × 14.6 cm. New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Inventory number 49.7.40).

[edit] Documentation

  • Huis Mechelen, Markt, Delft, Vermeer’s birth house. c. 1730(1730).

  • OMTRENT DEZE PLAATS / HEEFT HET HUIS „MECHELEN” / GESTAAN WAAR OCTOBER 1632 / WERD GEBOREN / JAN VERMEER / DE SCHILDER

  • Signatures of Johannes Vermeer and Catharina Bolnes. 14 December 1655(1655-12-14).

  • CATALOGUS / VAN / SCHILDERYEN, / Van Hendrik Sorgh, verkogt den 28. Maert, 1720. / in Amsterdam. / [...] / 3 Een Astrologist: door Vermeer van Delft, extra puyk. / 4 Een weerga, van ditto, niet minder. / 160 - 0

  • Jan Rink. De Minister P. Rink en de melkmeid uit de collectie-Six. November 1907(1907-11).

  • Announcement dated 21 March 1990 on stolen masterpieces from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, including ‘Vermeer’s The Concert’.

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