Johannes Vermeer was one of the masters of the Dutch Golden Age. He was born in Delft, Netherlands, in 1632 and died there at age 43, apparently quite broke. Only about 36 of his works survive.

Johannes Vermeer, the 17th-century Dutch master who ... That’s one takeaway from “Vermeer and the Masters of Genre Painting: Inspiration and Rivalry,” an exhibit (October 22 through January ...

Last week such connoisseurs took note, with panic or delight, of a controversy which concerned a painting called The Guitar Player, executed long ago by famed Jan Vermeer der Delft; a painting of ...

It’s not often that art lovers have the chance to walk through a room full of paintings by the great Dutch master Johannes Vermeer. After all, there are only about 35 of his pieces still in ...

You have to love her whether you want to or not.' 'Girl with a Pearl Earring' was painted by Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer in ...

World News // 2 years ago Climate activist glues head to iconic Dutch painting Protests to stop climate change continued on Thursday, as one man attempted to glue his head to Johannes Vermeer's ...

Jan Vermeer van Haarlem's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 240 USD to 30,751 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 2005 the ...

Fig, who is represented by the Cristin Tierney Gallery in New York City, is known for his detailed paintings of the intimate spaces where artists create their work. He is the author of “Inside the ...

A new exhibition at the Mauritshuis museum in The Hague, Netherlands, shows how Johannes Vermeer ... also revealed that Vermeer made compositional changes during the painting process, such ...

The US Copyright Office issued its latest findings on the controversial question of who owns artworks created using ...

Experts have found a hidden jug holder and basket in Dutch master Johannes Vermeer's famed painting The Milkmaid which he later painted over, Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum said on Thursday. The ...

Joe Fig’s exhibition at the Sarasota Museum of Art, ‘Contemplating Vermeer’ highlights the art of experiencing art.