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Johannes Vermeer: A Lady Writing a Letter  wikidata:Q914984 reasonator:Q914984
Artist
Johannes Vermeer  (1632–1675)  wikidata:Q41264 q:en:Johannes Vermeer
 
Johannes Vermeer
Alternative names
Johannes van der Meer, Jan Vermeer, Jan Vermeer van Delft, Johannes Reyniersz. Vermeer
Description Dutch painter and art dealer
Date of birth/death October 1632 15 December 1675 (buried)
Location of birth/death Delft Edit this at Wikidata Delft Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1653–1675
Work location
Delft (1653–1675) Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q41264
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
A lady writing
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre genre art Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1665
date QS:P571,+1665-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium painting
Dimensions height: 45 cm (17.7 in); width: 39.9 cm (15.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,45U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,39.9U174728
institution QS:P195,Q214867
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Object history by 1674
date QS:P,+1674-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1674-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Pieter van Ruijven (1624-1674), Delft (?)

1674: inherited by Maria de Knuijt (†1681), Delft (?)
1681: inherited by Magdalena van Ruijven (†1682), Delft (?)
1682: inherited by Jacob Dissius (†1695) (?)
16 May 1696: sale of the collection of Jacob Dissius at an unknown auction house, Amsterdam
J. van Buren, The Hague
7 November 1808: sale of the collection of J. van Buren at Scheurleer, The Hague
Dr. Cornelis Jan Luchtmans (1777-1860), Rotterdam
20 April 1816: sale of the collection of Dr. Cornelis Jan Luchtmans at Muys, Rotterdam

by 1819
date QS:P,+1819-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1819-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: F. Kamermans, Rotterdam

3 October 1825: purchased by Lelie at the sale of the collection of F. Kamermans at Lamme, Rotterdam
5 April 1827: sale of the collection of Hendrik Reydon et al. at Jer. de Vries, Amsterdam
François-Xavier, comte de Robiano (1778-1836), City of Brussels
1 May 1837: purchased by J. Héris at the sale of the collection of François-Xavier, comte de Robiano at Barbé, City of Brussels
Unknown date: acquired by Ludovic, comte de Robiano (†1887), City of Brussels, from J. Héris

from 1888 until 1906
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P580,+1888-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1906-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: the estate of Ludovic, comte de Robiano
by 1907
date QS:P,+1907-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1907-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: J. & A. LeRoy, City of Brussels

1907: acquired by John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), New York, from G.S. Hellman
1913: inherited by John Pierpont Morgan, Jr. (1867-1943), New York
1940: acquired by Sir Harry Oakes (†1943), Nassau, Bahamas
1943: inherited by Lady Eunice Oakes (†1946), Nassau, Bahamas
1946: acquired by M. Knoedler & Co., New York
1946: purchased by Horace Havemeyer (†1956), New York
1956: inherited by Harry Waldron Havemeyer and Horace Havemeyer, Jr., New York

1962: given to National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., by Harry Waldron Havemeyer and Horace Havemeyer, Jr., New York
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Signature center left:

IVMeer
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