User:JohnWBarber/Draft/Mistress and Maid
| Mistress and Maid | |
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| Artist | Johannes Vermeer |
| Year | c. 1666–1667 (Liedtke p392) |
| Type | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 90.2 cm × 78.7 cm (35.5 in × 31.0 in) |
| Location | Frick Collection, New York |
Mistress and Maid is a painting created by Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer in c. 1666-1667 (Liedtke p392) and at the Frick Collection museum in New York.
Description[edit]
Reception[edit]
Provenance and Exhibitions[edit]
In 1802, the painting was auctioned off in Paris. The catalogue announced: "Here, for the first time, we have occasion to mention this able painter in our catalogues and to offer amateurs one of his striking works."[1]
See also[edit]
- [[List of paintings by Johannes Vermeer
- [[Dutch Golden Age painting
References[edit]
- ^ Wheelock, Arthur, Jr., Johannes Vermeer, New Haven: Yale University Press, 1995. ISBN O-300-06558-2
Sources[edit]
- Liedtke, Walter; Michiel C. Plomp and Axel Ruger (2001). [0870999737 Vermeer and the Delft School]. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. pp. 372, 374. ISBN 0870999737. 0870999737.
External links[edit]
- "Mistress and Maid" Web page at the "Essential Vermeer" website
[[Category:Johannes Vermeer paintings [[Category:Frick Collection