Gabriel Metsu

A Woman Reading a Letter



Gabriel Metsu - A Woman Reading a Letter



Gabriel Metsu
A Woman Reading a Letter
c. 1664-66
52.5 x 40.2 cm
Oil on panel
National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin
Sir Alfred and Lady Beit Gift


Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
HdG 184
Waiboer A-117

Literature
Christopher Brown, Scenes of everyday life, London; Boston, 1984, p. 123
Mariët Westermann, Art & home, Zwolle, 2001, fig. 126
Lyckle de Vries, Verhalen uit kamer, keuken en kroeg, [Amsterdam], 2005, plate 65
Thijs Weststeijn, The visible world, Amsterdam, 2008, fig. 59
Adriaan E. Waiboer, Gabriel Metsu, New Haven and London, 2010, fig. 32
Adriaan E. Waiboer, Vermeer's Impact on His Contemporaries in Oud Holland, 123, 2010 pp. 51-64, fig. 4
Marjorie E. Wieseman, Vermeer's Women, New Haven [Conn.], 2011, fig. 73
Anna Tummers, The eye of the connoisseur, Amsterdam, 2011, fig. 76
Margaret Iacono, James Ivory, Vermeer's Mistress and maid, New York; London, 2018, fig. 12
Stephan Koja, Uta Neidhardt, Arthur K. Wheelock Jr. (eds.), Johannes Vermeer. On Reflection, Dresden, 2021, p. 60, fig. 18, p. 74, fig. 6
Paul Schnabel, Anders gekeken, Zwolle, 2021, fig. 391
Aneta Georgievska-Shine, Vermeer and the Art of Love, London, 2022, fig. 21
Linda Stone-Ferrier, The little street, New Haven, 2022, fig. 62



Other works by Gabriël Metsu


Gabriel Metsu A Man Writing a Letter
A Man Writing a Letter
c. 1664-66

Gabriel Metsu Portrait of Lucia Wijbrants (?)
Portrait of Lucia Wijbrants (?)
1667

Gabriel Metsu The Sick Child
The Sick Child
c. 1664/46

Gabriel Metsu A Woman Selling Herrings
A Woman Selling Herrings
c. 1656/58

Gabriel Metsu An Old Woman Selling Fish and Vegetables
An Old Woman Selling Fish and Vegetables
1656/58