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Girl Reading a Letter by an Open Window

Johannes Vermeerca. 1659

Old Masters Picture Gallery, Dresden State Art Museums

Old Masters Picture Gallery, Dresden State Art Museums
Dresden, Germany

The painting can be placed at the beginning of a series of quiet interior scenes with few figures, which are characteristic of Vermeer's oeuvre after the end of the 1650s.

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  • Title: Girl Reading a Letter by an Open Window
  • Creator Lifespan: 1632 - 1675
  • Creator Nationality: Netherlands
  • Creator Gender: Male
  • Creator Death Place: Delft
  • Creator Birth Place: Delft
  • Date Created: ca. 1659
  • Physical Dimensions: w 63.8 x h 83 cm
  • Painter: Johannes Vermeer
  • Collection: Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister (Old Masters Picture Gallery)
  • Type: Painting
  • Rights: Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden Photograph: Hans Peter Klut/Elke Estel
  • External Link: http://www.skd.museum/
Old Masters Picture Gallery, Dresden State Art Museums

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