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Summary

Johannes Vermeer: View of Delft  wikidata:Q523974 reasonator:Q523974
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
View of Delft Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Len,"View on Delft."
label QS:Lde,"Ansicht von Delft."
label QS:Lnl,"Gezicht op Delft."
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre cityscape Edit this at Wikidata
Date between circa 1660 and circa 1661
date QS:P571,+1660-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1660-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1661-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 96.5 cm (37.9 in); width: 117.5 cm (46.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,96.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,117.5U174728
institution QS:P195,Q221092
Accession number
92
Object location
52° 00′ 15″ N, 4° 21′ 40″ E Edit this at Structured Data on Commons Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
Place of creation Delft Edit this at Wikidata
Object history
  • Unknown date: purchased by Pieter van Ruijven (1624-1674), Delft, from Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675), Delft
  • (?) 1674: inherited by Magdalena van Ruijven (†1682)
  • (?) by 1695
    date QS:P,+1695-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1695-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
    Jacob Dissius
  • 16 May 1696: sale of the collection of Jacob Dissius
  • 22 May 1822: purchased by Jeronimo de Vries at the sale of the collection of Anna Johanna Teding van Berckhout-Kops
  • 1822: acquired by Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague
Exhibition history
Inscriptions

Monogram bottom left:

IVM
References
Authority file
Source/Photographer www.mauritshuis.nl : Home : Info : : Image
Other versions
File:Jan Vermeer van Delft 001.jpg
Version from 10.000 Meisterwerke der Malerei
File:Johannes Vermeer 001 black and white 01.jpg
Version from mus.cat., ca. 1900

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Captions

Vista de Delft es una obra del pintor Johannes Vermeer. Está realizada en óleo sobre lienzo. Se calcula que fue pintado hacia 1660-1661. Se conserva en el Mauritshuis de La Haya, Países Bajos.

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52°0'15.00001"N, 4°21'40.00000"E

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Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current00:48, 11 July 2014Thumbnail for version as of 00:48, 11 July 20143,000 × 2,491 (1.16 MB)Coat of Many ColoursBetter definition and colour balance. New Mauritshuis image of this painting.
14:48, 24 March 2013Thumbnail for version as of 14:48, 24 March 20132,478 × 2,067 (4.17 MB)HohumReworked colour balance from original hi res - removing green tinge created blue one in shadows.
14:38, 7 May 2010Thumbnail for version as of 14:38, 7 May 20102,478 × 2,067 (2.54 MB)Jan Arkesteijnremoved greenish hue
16:53, 28 March 2008Thumbnail for version as of 16:53, 28 March 20082,478 × 2,067 (2.22 MB)Jan Arkesteijnmore detailed version
23:07, 25 March 2005Thumbnail for version as of 23:07, 25 March 20051,399 × 1,192 (372 KB)Anton~commonswikiReplacing previous version (green clouds give a little bit strange impression...).<br/> Author of the processed scan: Anton (rp) 2005<br>Licensed under GNU-FDL
14:13, 21 February 2005Thumbnail for version as of 14:13, 21 February 20051,024 × 768 (114 KB)ThuressonMuch larger version
10:12, 29 January 2005Thumbnail for version as of 10:12, 29 January 2005600 × 497 (49 KB)EcemamlView of Deft, by Vermeer

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