Johannes Vermeer ( vər-MEER, vər-MAIR, Dutch: [joːˈɦɑnəs fərˈmeːr]; see below; also known as Jan Vermeer; October 1632 – 15 December 1675) was a Dutch painter who specialized in domestic interior scenes of middle-class life. He is considered one of the greatest painters of the Dutch Golden Age. During his lifetime, he was a moderately successful provincial genre painter, recognized in Delft and The Hague. He produced relatively few paintings, primarily earning his living as an art dealer. He was not wealthy; at his death, his wife was left in debt. (From Wikipedia) More about Johannes Vermeer:
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Books by Johannes Vermeer Books about Johannes Vermeer: Filed under: Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675 Genius Ignored: Rembrandt, Vermeer, Bach, Thoreau, Melville, Van Gogh, Nabokov, and Casablanca (last revised 2018), by Lucius Furius (illustrated HTML at humanist-art.org) Art and Autoradiography: Insights into the Genesis of Paintings by Rembrandt, Van Dyck, and Vermeer (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1982), by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
18 additional books about Johannes Vermeer in the extended shelves: Charlton lectures on art (Pub. by the Clarendon press for Armstrong college, 1925), by William Norton Howe, George Clausen, and Walter John James Northbourne (page images at HathiTrust)
The masterpieces of de Hooch (1969-c. 1677) and Vermeer (1632-1675) sixty reproductions of photographs from the orinigal paintings, all important works of these artists. (F. A. Stokes company, 1912), by Pieter de Hooch and Franz Hanfstaengl (page images at HathiTrust)
Vermeer de Delft (G. van Oest, 1925), by Gustave Vanzype (page images at HathiTrust)
Jan Vermeer of Delft (Small, Maynard and company, 1913), by Philip Leslie Hale (page images at HathiTrust)
Vermeer de Delft, par Gustave Vanzype. (G. van Oest, 1908), by Gustave Vanzype (page images at HathiTrust)
Vermeer of Delft (Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1922), by E. V. Lucas (page images at HathiTrust)
Vermeer van Delft (K.W. Hiersemann, 1911), by Eduard Plietzsch (page images at HathiTrust)
Van der Meer de Delft (Librairie de l'Art, 1888), by Henry Havard (page images at HathiTrust)
Vermeer of Delft (Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1922), by E. V. Lucas (page images at HathiTrust)
Jan Vermeer de Delft. (G. van Oest & cie, 1921), by Gustave Vanzype (page images at HathiTrust)
Das teuerste Bild der Welt: Jan Vermeers Strasse in Delft. ([Leipzig, 1922), by Georg Gronau (page images at HathiTrust)
Jan Vermeer van Delft (J. Zeitler, 1906), by T. Thoré (page images at HathiTrust)
Vermeer of Delft : Dutch school. (Bates & Guild, 1904), by Johannes Vermeer (page images at HathiTrust)
A note on Vermeer of Delft and the picture Christ with Martha & Mary (Forbes & Paterson, 1901), by D. S. MacColl (page images at HathiTrust)
Van der Meer de Delft (Paris : Aux bureaux de la Gazette des beaux-arts, 1866., 1866), by W. Bürger and Johannes Vermeer (page images at HathiTrust)
The master art forger : the story of Han van Meegeren (Wilfred Funk, 1951), by John Raymond Godley Kilbracken (page images at HathiTrust)
Johannes Vermeer van Delft; acht farbige Wiedergaben seiner Hauptwerke (E. A. Seemann, 1917), by Johannes Vermeer and Eduard Plietzsch (page images at HathiTrust)
Pieter de Hooch, 1630-1677. Jan Vermeer de Delft, 1632-1675. (K.F. Koehler's Antiquarium, 1923), by Pieter de Hooch and Johannes Vermeer (page images at HathiTrust)
Books by Johannes Vermeer: Books in the extended shelves: Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675: Jan Vermeer of Delft, 1632-1675 (Halton & T. Smith;, 1925), also by S Lane (page images at HathiTrust) Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675: Johannes Vermeer van Delft; acht farbige Wiedergaben seiner Hauptwerke (E. A. Seemann, 1917), also by Eduard Plietzsch (page images at HathiTrust) Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675, illust.: Old lamps for new, by E. V. Lucas (Gutenberg ebook) Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675: Pieter de Hooch, 1630-1677. Jan Vermeer de Delft, 1632-1675. (K.F. Koehler's Antiquarium, 1923), also by Pieter de Hooch (page images at HathiTrust) Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675: Van der Meer de Delft (Paris : Aux bureaux de la Gazette des beaux-arts, 1866., 1866), also by W. Bürger (page images at HathiTrust) Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675: Vermeer of Delft. (Bates and Guild company, 1904) (page images at HathiTrust) Vermeer, Johannes, 1632-1675: Vermeer of Delft : Dutch school. (Bates & Guild, 1904) (page images at HathiTrust)
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