movement: Dutch Golden Age painting / artist: Johannes Vermeer / material used: canvas

instance of: painting (15)

commissioned by: Pieter van Ruijven (1)

owned by: Netherlands (2) | Lucretia Johanna van Winter (2) | Pieter van Ruijven (2) | Amsterdam (1) | Mauritshuis (1) | Six family (1) | Arnoldus Andries des Tombe (1) | Joseph Duveen, 1st Baron Duveen (1) | Benjamin Altman (1) | Magdalena van Ruijven (1) | John Waterloo Wilson (1) | Michael Friedsam (1) | Rodolphe Kann (1)

genre: genre art (11) | cityscape (2) | tronie (1) | allegory (1)

depicts: woman (7) | window (4) | table (3) | musician (3) | girl (2) | mirror (2) | pitcher (2) | letter (2) | lute (2) | standing (2) | map of Holland and West Friesland (2) | sky (1) | book (1) | Delft (1) | house (1) | beauty (1) | bread (1) | cloud (1)

collection: Rijksmuseum (4) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (3) | Mauritshuis (3) | Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (1) | Gemäldegalerie (1) | Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden (1) | Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (1) | Berlin State Museums (1) | Kenwood House (1) | private collection (1) | Royal Collection (1) | Amsterdam Museum (1) | Department of Paintings of the Louvre (1) | collection Adriaan van der Hoop (1)

location: Rijksmuseum (4) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (3) | Mauritshuis (2) | Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister (1) | Buckingham Palace (1) | Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum (1) | Gemäldegalerie (1) | Kenwood House (1) | Northern Schools paintings, room 20 (1)

exhibition history: Vermeer and the Masters of Genre Painting (5) | Johannes Vermeer (1) | Vermeer, Rembrandt, and Hals (1) | The public and the private in the age of Vermeer (1)

location of final assembly: Delft (2)

fabrication method: oil painting (1)