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Detail of the painting The Procuress (c. 1656), proposed self portrait by Vermeer [1] The following is a list of paintings by Johannes Vermeer (1632–1675), a Dutch Golden Age painter. After two or three early history paintings, he concentrated almost entirely on genre works, typically interiors with one or two figures. Vermeer's paintings of ...
The Procuress (Dutch: De koppelaarster) is a 1656 oil-on-canvas painting by the then 24-year-old Johannes Vermeer. It can be seen in the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister in Dresden . It is his first genre painting and shows a scene of contemporary life, an image of mercenary love [ 1 ] perhaps in a brothel .
Johannes Vermeer (/ v ər ˈ m ɪər, v ər ˈ m ɛər / vər-MEER, vər-MAIR, Dutch: [joːˈɦɑnəs fərˈmeːr]; see below; also known as Jan Vermeer; October 1632 – 15 December 1675) was a Dutch painter who specialized in domestic interior scenes of middle-class life.
The Art of Painting, also known as The Allegory of Painting (Dutch: Allegorie op de schilderkunst), or Painter in his Studio, is a 17th-century oil on canvas painting by Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer. It is owned by the Austrian Republic and is on display in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna. [1]
Self-portrait with his wife, ... The Art of Painting, by Johannes Vermeer. Venus and Anchises, by William Blake Richmond. An Interior, at and by Mary Ellen Best.
It makes reference to The Art of Painting by Johannes Vermeer, a famous seventeenth-century work in which a painter, thought to be a self-portrait of Vermeer, is depicted with his back to the viewer, in distinctive costume. [2] It is one of a number of paintings expressive of Dalí's enormous admiration for Vermeer.
Her mouth is ajar and her face, slightly pink, receives light from the right, which is unusual in the works of Johannes Vermeer. [3] However, after a study using the latest technology in preparation for a 2022 exhibition, titled Vermeer's Secrets [5] it was ascertained that Vermeer began by painting the portrait of a man wearing a wide-brimmed ...
Several Rembrandt self-portrait etchings are tronies, as are paintings of himself, his son and his wives. Three Vermeer paintings were described as "tronies" in the Dissius auction of 1696, perhaps including the Girl with a Pearl Earring and the Washington Young Girl with a flute.