The Girl with the Wine Glass
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The Girl with the Wine Glass (Dame en twee heren) | |
| Artist | Johannes Vermeer |
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| Year | 1659–1660 |
| Location | Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum, Braunschweig |
The Girl with the Wine Glass (Dame en twee heren) is a 1659-1660 painting by Johannes Vermeer, now in the Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum in Braunschweig.
Painting materials
The pigment analysis done by Hermann Kühn[1] shows Vermeer's use of the expensive natural ultramarine in the tablecloth, lead-tin-yellow in the oranges on the table and madder lake and vermilion in the skirt of the woman.[2]
Notes
- ↑ Kühn, H. A Study of the Pigments and Grounds Used by Jan Vermeer. Reports and Studies in the History of Art, 1968, 154–202
- ↑ Johannes Vermeer, The Girl with a Wineglass', Colourlex
Further reading
- Marjorie E. Wieseman, Wayne Franits & H. Perry Chapman, Vermeer’s Women: Secrets and Silence, Yale University Press 2011
External links
- Johannes Vermeer, The Girl with a Wineglass, Colourlex
- Janson, J., Johannes Vermeer, The Girl with a Wineglass, Essential Vermeer, website.
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