File:Vermeer - A young Woman seated at the Virginals.jpg

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A Young Woman Seated at the Virginals (1670-1672). Oil on canvas, 25.1 × 20 cm (9.9 × 7.9 in). Leiden Collection, New York City

Summary

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Johannes Vermeer: A Young Woman Seated at the Virginals  wikidata:Q4660880 reasonator:Q4660880
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
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q41264
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title

A young woman seated at the virginals.[1]

Alternative title(s):

A young woman seated at the virginal.[2]
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre genre art Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1670-1672
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 25.2 cm (9.9 in); width: 20 cm (7.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,25.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,20U174728
Private collection
institution QS:P195,Q768717
New York
Accession number
JVe-100 (Leiden Collection) Edit this at Wikidata
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 (as ‘Een Speelende Juffrouw op de Clavecimbael’)
(?) Unknown date: acquired by Wessel Ryers (?)
21 September 1814: purchased by Gruyter at the sale of the collection of Wessel Ryers at v.d. Schley...de Vries, Amsterdam

by 1904
date QS:P,+1904-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1904-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Alfred Beit (1853-1906), London

1906: inherited by Otto Beit (1865-1930)
1930: inherited by Alfred Beit (1903-1994), Blessington, Ireland
1960: purchased by Baron Frédéric Rolin (†2002), City of Brussels, from Alfred Beit, Blessington, through Marlborough Fine Arts, London

from 2002 until 2004
date QS:P,+2002-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+2002-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+2004-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: the estate of Baron Frédéric Rolin, City of Brussels

7 July 2004: purchased by Stephen Alan Wynn (1942), Las Vegas, at the sale of the collection of Baron Frédéric Rolin at Sotheby's, London

2008: purchased by N.N., New York, from Stephen Alan Wynn, Las Vegas
Exhibition history
References
Source/Photographer Unknown sourceUnknown source
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References

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  1. Sotheby's auction results.
  2. Essential Vermeer.

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current12:54, 10 May 2014Thumbnail for version as of 12:54, 10 May 20142,162 × 2,776 (2.72 MB)Jan Arkesteijn (talk | contribs)higher resolution
14:02, 28 May 2010Thumbnail for version as of 14:02, 28 May 2010600 × 769 (311 KB)Jan Arkesteijn (talk | contribs)higher resolution
19:26, 4 March 2007Thumbnail for version as of 19:26, 4 March 2007331 × 425 (84 KB)Rlbberlin (talk | contribs)*Title: ''A young Woman seated at the Virginals'' *Year: c. 1670 *25.2 x 20 cm *Location: Private Collection *Las Vegas {{Creator:Jan Vermeer van Delft}} {{PD-Art}} Category:Jan Vermeer van Delft

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