genre: genre art / instance of: painting / exhibition history: Vermeer and the Masters of Genre Painting

commissioned by: Pieter van Ruijven (1)

owned by: Antoine Poullain (3) | Karoline Luise von Baden (2) | Jan Gildemeester (2) | Willem Lormier (2) | Netherlands (1) | France (1) | Elizabeth II (1) | National Gallery (1) | J. William Middendorf (1) | Edmond James de Rothschild (1) | Six family (1) | Lucretia Johanna van Winter (1) | Édouard Alphonse James de Rothschild (1) | Alphonse James de Rothschild (1) | Pieter van Ruijven (1) | Eugène Secrétan (1) | Joseph E. Widener (1) | Harold Samuel, Baron Samuel of Wych Cross (1)

movement: Dutch Golden Age painting (13) | Baroque (2)

artist: Gerard ter Borch (13) | Johannes Vermeer (11) | Frans van Mieris the Elder (8) | Gerrit Dou (7) | Gabriël Metsu (6) | Pieter de Hooch (5) | Jan Steen (4) | Jacob Ochtervelt (4) | Eglon van der Neer (4) | Caspar Netscher (2) | Nicolaes Maes (2) | Cornelis Pietersz Bega (1) | Samuel van Hoogstraten (1) | Hendrik Martenszoon Sorgh (1)

depicts: woman (31) | man (9) | letter (6) | table (5) | chair (4) | window (4) | carpet (4) | lute (4) | tablecloth (4) | physician (3) | domestic worker (3) | tapestry (3) | dress (3) | musician (3) | sitting (3) | plate (3) | carrot (2) | dog (2)

material used: oil paint (65) | panel (24) | canvas (17) | wood (13) | copper (1)

collection: Department of Paintings of the Louvre (8) | private collection (6) | Rijksmuseum (5) | National Gallery (4) | Mauritshuis (4) | Leiden Collection (4) | National Gallery of Art (3) | National Gallery of Ireland (3) | Stichting Nederlands Kunstbezit (3) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (2) | Gemäldegalerie (2) | Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden (2) | Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe (2) | Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (2) | Berlin State Museums (2) | Manchester Art Gallery (2) | Guildhall Art Gallery (2) | Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands Art Collection (2)

location: National Gallery (5) | Rijksmuseum (5) | Mauritshuis (4) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (3) | National Gallery of Art (3) | National Gallery of Ireland (3) | Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister (2) | Gemäldegalerie (2) | Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe (2) | Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (2) | Manchester Art Gallery (2) | Room 837 (2) | in Painting's depot of the Musée du Louvre or in temporary movement (2) | Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts (1) | Louvre Museum (1) | Kunsthistorisches Museum (1) | Hermitage Museum (1) | Alte Pinakothek (1)

location of final assembly: Delft (1)

time period: Dutch Golden Age painting (1)