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Toggle navigation Johannes Vermeer Home Masterpieces of Johannes Vermeer A Girl Asleep, 1657 Girl Interrupted at her Music, 1658 Woman Holding a Balance, 1662 The Procuress, 1665 A Lady Writing a Letter, 1665 Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Window, 1657 Officer and Laughing Girl, 1658 The Kitchen Maid, 1658 View of D

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History Essays Works of Art Chronology Search Johannes Vermeer (1632–1675) See works of art 25.110.24 1979.396.1 14.40.611 89.15.21 32.100.18 = essayCtrl.lTotal}> Connections Intimacy by George BisaccaLiving with Vermeer by Walter LiedtkeMasks by Yaëlle Biro

Johannes, Jan or Johan Vermeer ( December was a Dutch painter who specialized in domestic interior scenes of middle-class life. Vermeer was a moderately successful provincial genre painter in his lifetime. He evidently was not wealthy, leaving his wife and children in debt at his death, perhaps because he produced rela

Complete Catalogue of the Painting of Johannes Vermeer home vermeer catalogue glossary painting technique vermeer events vermeer prints & posters Complete Interactive Vermeer Catalogue 1 Diana and her Companions c. 1653 - 1656 Oil on canvas 98.5 x 105 cm. (38 3/4 x 41 3/8 in.) Koninklijk Kabinet van...