Johannes Vermeer

Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
HdG 33
Walter Liedtke, Vermeer, New York, 2008, nr. 21

Collection catalogues
The Frick Collection, an illustrated Catalogue, New York, 1968, Volume I, pp. 296-299

Literature
Walter Liedtke with Michiel C. Plomp and Axel Rüger, Vermeer and the Delft School, New Haven and London, 2001, fig. 286
Frans Grijzenhout, Een schrijfstertje van Vermeer. Jacob Oortman en de Dissiusveiling van 1696 in Oud Holland, 123, 2010 pp. 65-75, fig. 1
Marjorie E. Wieseman, Vermeer's Women, New Haven [Conn.], 2011, fig. 30

Provenance

possibly Vermeer sale, 1696, Amsterdam, nr. 7
Lebrun sale, 22 March 1810, Paris, nr. 143, sold to Chevallier
Paillet sale, 1818, Paris
Duchesse de Berri sale, 4-6 April 1837, Paris, nr. 76
Dufour, Marseilles, 1859
E. Secrétan sale, 1 July 1889, Paris, nr. 139, sold to Sedelmeyer
A. Paulovtsof, St. Petersburg
Lawrie and Co. Sulley and Co., London (1905)
James Simon, Berlin
With Knoedler
Frick, 1919
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External links

RKD 242355
Frick Collection, New York Accession number 1919.1.126

Other works by Johannes Vermeer

A Maid Asleep
c. 1656/57

A Woman Writing
c. 1665/67

The Letter Reader
c. 1657

The Geographer
1669

Young Woman Interrupted at Music
c. 1658-59