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.

His most famous paintings were interior scenes of young women engaged in reading and writing, playing musical instruments and doing domestic work. In Young Woman with a Water Pitcher (ca. 1662-1665), Vermeer demonstrated his mastery of light and texture.

Johannes Vermeer (sometimes spelled Jan Vermeer; October 1632 – December 1675) was a Dutch Baroque Period painter famed for his home interior depictions of middle-class life. He was a reasonably successful provincial genre painter during his lifetime, acknowledged in …

Dec 23, 2024 · AUTHENTICITY There are thirty-four paintings which modern scholars overwhelmingly agree should be attributed to Johannes Vermeer of Delft. Three works are included in this catalogue that have not received unanimous acceptance: Saint Praxedis, Girl with a Flute and A Young Woman Seated at the Virginals (the latter not to be confused with the ...

Mar 31, 2025 · Johannes Vermeer, 17th-century Dutch artist, known for his luminous paintings of daily life, allegorical scenes, and cityscapes. Although only about 36 of his paintings survive, including Girl with a Pearl Earring, these rare works are among the greatest treasures in the world’s finest museums.

Vermeer was a modestly successful painter in his lifetime, yet only 34 paintings are attributed to him today (a few more are under question), signifying the artist's semi-lackadaisical handling …

Diana and her Nymphs, ca. 1653-1656. Mauritshuis, The Hague Christ in the House of Martha and Mary ca. 1654-1656. National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh The Procuress, 1656 Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden A Maid Asleep, ca. 1656-1657. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Young Woman Reading a Letter, ca. 1657-1659. Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, …

Editorial feature Uniting Vermeer's legacy All 36 of the mysterious artist’s paintings in the same place for the first time

Jan 17, 2023 · We bring the magic of Vermeer to life in this online exploration of all of his 37 paintings. Let Stephen Fry or Joy Delima take you past the most beautiful details and the most intriguing stories.

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