Which Happened First?

Creation of Officer and Laughing Girl

Creation of Officer and Laughing Girl
Image: Johannes Vermeer · Public domain · source

Officer and Laughing Girl, also known as Officer and a Laughing Girl, Officer With a Laughing Girl or, in Dutch, De Soldaat en het Lachende Meisje, is an oil painting on canvas executed ca. 1657 by the Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer. Its dimensions are 50.5 by 46 cm.

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Which happened first?

Timeline

  1. Creation of Las Meninas1656
  2. Creation of A Girl Asleep1657
  3. Creation of Girl Reading a Letter at an Open Windowcirca 1650s
  4. Creation of Officer and Laughing Girl (this page)1658
  5. Creation of The Little Streetcirca 1658
  6. Creation of The Milkmaidcirca 1660

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