Johannes Vermeer

Young Woman with a Water Pitcher



Johannes Vermeer - Young Woman with a Water Pitcher



Johannes Vermeer
Young Woman with a Water Pitcher
c. 1662
45.7 x 40.6 cm
Oil on canvas
Unsigned
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Marquand Collection, Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1889


Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
HdG 19 info
Walter Liedtke, Vermeer, New York, 2008, nr. 13

Collection catalogues
Walter Liedtke, Dutch paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New Haven, 2007, nr. 203 info

Literature
Madlyn Millner Kahr, Dutch painting in the seventeenth century, New York, NY, 1993, fig. 211
Wayne Franits, Dutch Seventeenth-Century Genre Painting, New Haven, 2004, fig. 156
Lyckle de Vries, Verhalen uit kamer, keuken en kroeg, [Amsterdam], 2005, plate 61
Marjorie E. Wieseman, Vermeer's Women, New Haven [Conn.], 2011, fig. 48
Esmée Quodbach (ed.), Holland's Golden Age in America, University Park, Pennsylvania, 2014, fig. 54
Stephan Koja, Uta Neidhardt, Arthur K. Wheelock Jr. (eds.), Johannes Vermeer. On Reflection, Dresden, 2021, p. 20, fig. 5
Aneta Georgievska-Shine, Vermeer and the Art of Love, London, 2022, fig. 89


Exhibitions

2001 Vermeer and the Delft School, Nr. 71
1995 Johannes Vermeer, Nr. 11

Provenance

Robert Vernon, London, 1801?–d. 1849
his estate sale, Christie's, London, 21 April 1877, nr. 97, as by Metsu, to Colnaghi
Mervyn Wingfield, 7th Viscount Powerscourt, Powerscourt, near Enniskerry, co. Wicklow, Ireland, 1878–?1887
with Agnew, London
with Bourgeois Frères, Paris
with Charles Pillet, Paris, 1887, sold to Marquand
Henry G. Marquand, New York, 1887–89

External links

RKD 242341
Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 89.15.21

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