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Creation of Woman in Blue Reading a Letter

Creation of Woman in Blue Reading a Letter
Image: Johannes Vermeer · Public domain · source

Woman Reading a Letter is a painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Johannes Vermeer, produced around 1663. It has been part of the collection of the City of Amsterdam since the Van der Hoop bequest in 1854, and in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam since it opened in 1885, the first Vermeer it acquired.

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Which happened first?

Timeline

  1. Creation of Syndics of the Drapers' Guild1662
  2. Creation of The Concert1663
  3. Creation of The Astronomer1664
  4. Creation of Woman in Blue Reading a Letter (this page)1664
  5. Creation of Girl with a Pearl Earringcirca 1665
  6. Creation of Woman Holding a Balance1665

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