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Johannes Vermeer: Girl with a Flute  wikidata:Q3739200 reasonator:Q3739200
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
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artist QS:P170,Q41264
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Girl with a flute.
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1665-1670
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions 20 × 17.5 cm (7.8 × 6.8 in)
institution QS:P195,Q214867
Current location
Washington, D.C.
Accession number
1942.9.98 (National Gallery of Art) Edit this at Wikidata
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Provenance:

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
(?)

Van Son (family), 's-Hertogenbosch
by 1876
date QS:P, 1876-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326, 1876-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Geertruida van Son (†1876), 's-Hertogenbosch
1876: the estate of Jan Mahie van Boxtel en Liempde and Geertruida van Son

1876: purchased by Jacqueline Gertrude Marie Mahie van Boxtel en Liempde (†1917), City of Brussels, from the estate of Jan Mahie van Boxtel en Liempde and Geertruida van Son
1911: purchased by E. Jonas (art dealer), Paris, from Jacqueline Gertrude Marie Mahie van Boxtel en Liempde, City of Brussels
16 June 1911: purchased by Thos. Agnew & Sons (art dealers), London
21 November 1913: purchased by M. Knoedler & Co., New York City, and P. & D. Colnaghi, London
July 1915: purchased by P. & D. Colnaghi, London

after August 1916
date QS:P, 1916-08-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319, 1916-08-00T00:00:00Z/10
: August Janssen (1863-1918), Amsterdam
by 1919
date QS:P, 1919-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326, 1919-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Jacques Goudstikker (art dealer), Amsterdam

August 1921: purchased by M. Knoedler & Co., New York City, and Frederick Muller & Co., Amsterdam
February 1923: purchased by Joseph Early Widener (1871-1943), Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, from M. Knoedler & Co., New York City, and Frederick Muller & Co., Amsterdam

1942: given to National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., by Joseph Early Widener, Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
References
Source/Photographer National Gallery, Washington D.C.; Widner Collection
Other versions
File:Jan Vermeer van Delft 020.jpg
Version from 10.000 Meisterwerke der Malerei

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