File:Jan Vermeer van Delft - Lady Standing at a Virginal - National Gallery, London.jpg

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Summary

Johannes Vermeer: A Young Woman Standing at a Virginal  wikidata:Q2624258 reasonator:Q2624258
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 standing at a Virginal Edit this at Wikidata
title QS:P1476,en:"A Young Woman standing at a Virginal Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"A Young Woman standing at a Virginal Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Lit,"Donna in piedi alla spinetta"
label QS:Lfr,"Une dame debout au virginal"
label QS:Lde,"Stehende Dame am Spinett"
label QS:Lpt,"Senhora de pé tocando virginal"
label QS:Lhy,"Վիրջինալի մոտ կանգնած աղջիկը"
label QS:Lda,"Kvinde ved virginal"
label QS:Lja,"ヴァージナルの前に立つ女"
label QS:Lsv,"Dam som står vid en cembalo"
label QS:Lpl,"Kobieta stojąca przy klawesynie"
label QS:Lml,"ലേഡി സ്റ്റാൻഡിംഗ് അറ്റ് എ വിർജിനൽ"
label QS:Lnl,"Staande virginaalspeelster"
label QS:Lavk,"Ranyesikya poke tarumi (trutca ke Vermeer)"
label QS:Larz,"سيده تقف عند عذراء"
label QS:Lmk,"Девојка застаната до виргинал"
label QS:Lnb,"«Stående kvinne ved virginal»"
label QS:Lru,"Дама, стоящая у вирджиналя"
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: 51.7 cm (20.3 in); width: 45.2 cm (17.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,51.7U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,45.2U174728
institution QS:P195,Q180788
Accession number
NG1383
Object history

1714: anonymous sale at an unknown auction house, Amsterdam
(?) 16 August 1797: purchased by Bergh at the sale of the collection of Jan Danser Nijman at an unknown auction house, Amsterdam

before 1844
date QS:P,+1844-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1844-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Edward Solly, Berlin/London


11 July 1845: purchased by Farrer at the sale of the collection of Edward William Lake at an unknown auction house, London
2 May 1855: purchased by Grey at the sale of the collection of J.T. Thom at an unknown auction house, London

before 1866
date QS:P,+1866-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1866-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: acquired by Théophile Thoré-Bürger (1807-1869), Paris

1869: inherited by Paul Lacroix, Paris, from Théophile Thoré-Bürger, Paris
1884: inherited by Apolline Lacroix, the widow of Paul Lacroix
5 December 1892: purchased by Bourgeois Frères, Paris, and/or Lawrie & Co., London, at the sale of the collection of Théophile Thoré-Bürger at an unknown auction house, Paris

1892: purchased by National Gallery, London
Exhibition history
References
Source/Photographer www.nationalgallery.org.uk : Home : Info
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Lady Standing at a Virginal (c. 1670–1672). Oil on canvas, 51.7 × 45.2 cm (20.4 × 17.8 in). National Gallery, London

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