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Johannes Vermeer: Lady Writing a Letter with her Maid  wikidata:Q641666 reasonator:Q641666
Artist
Johannes Vermeer  (1632–1675)  wikidata:Q41264 q:en:Johannes Vermeer
 
Johannes Vermeer
Alternative names
Johannes van der Meer, Jan Vermeer, Jan Vermeer van Delft, Johannes Reyniersz. Vermeer
Description Dutch painter and art dealer
Date of birth/death October 1632 15 December 1675 (buried)
Location of birth/death Delft Edit this at Wikidata Delft Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1653–1675
Work location
Delft (1653–1675) Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q41264
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title

Lady writing a letter with her maid.[1]

Alternative title(s):

A woman writing a letter with her maidservant.[2]
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre genre art Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1670-1671
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 71.1 cm (27.9 in); width: 58.4 cm (22.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,71.1U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,58.4U174728
institution QS:P195,Q2018379
Accession number
Object history by 27 January 1676
date QS:P,+1676-01-27T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1676-01-27T00:00:00Z/11
: Catharina Bolnes (ca. 1631-1688)


1676: acquired by Hendrick van Buyten (1632-1701), Delft

by 1710
date QS:P,+1710-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1710-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Josua van Belle (1) (1630/1636?-1710), Rotterdam


1710: inherited by Ida Catharina van der Meyden (†1729), Rotterdam
1729: inherited by Josua van Belle (2) (1680-1738)
6 September 1730: sale of the collection of Josua van Belle (2) at an unknown auction house, Rotterdam

by 1734
date QS:P,+1734-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1734-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Franco van Bleyswijck (†1734), Delft


1734: inherited by Catharina van der Burch (1707-1761), The Hague
1761: inherited by the estate of Hendrick van Slingelandt

before 1881
date QS:P,+1881-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1881-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Viktor von Miller zu Aichholz (1845-1910), Vienna


Unknown date: purchased by Charles Sedelmeyer, Paris, from Viktor von Miller zu Aichholz, Vienna
1881: purchased by E. Secrétan, Paris, from Charles Sedelmeyer, Paris
1 July 1889: purchased by Boussod, Valadon & Co. at the sale of the collection of E. Secrétan at Galerie Charles Sedelmeyer, Paris
Marinoni, Paris
Kleinberger, Paris
from ca. 1895 until 1906: Alfred Beit (1853-1906), London
1906: inherited by Sir Otto Beit (1865-1930), London
1930: inherited by Sir Alfred Beit (1903-1994), London/Russborough House, County Wicklow, Ireland

1987: given to National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin, by Sir Alfred Beit, Russborough House, County Wicklow, Ireland
Exhibition history
Inscriptions

Signature center right:

IVMeer
References
Source/Photographer Unknown sourceUnknown source

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References

  1. Essential Vermeer.
  2. National Gallery of Ireland.

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