Johannes Vermeer

Illustration number 1001089199
Dimensions: 3011x3390 pixels
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Object information

Object category: painting
Support/medium: canvas, oil paint
Shape/dimensions: rectangle (portrait format) 45.7 x 40.6 cm

Current attribution: Johannes Vermeer

Date Exact or approximate dating of the described art work; the search parameters adopted for this art work in this database, are found in brackets.: c. 1662-1665 (1662 - 1665)

c. 1664-1665 (Wheelock 1997); c. 1662 (Liedtke 2008); c. 1662-1665 (Franits 2015)

Subject

Title Title of the art-work in Dutch: Jonge vrouw met een waterkan
English title: Young Woman with a Water Pitcher
Genre: undetermined
Keywords: genre, interior view, woman, standing (position), window, leaded window, national map, ewer (vessel), platter (carrying dish), oriental tablecloth, table, casket, chair, pearl necklace

Artistically related

Artistically related to other work Such as a preparatory studie, comparable composition, other version, or copy of the artwork in this record.

inspired by
Gerard ter Borch (II), Een jonge vrouw voor haar toilettafel, geholpen door een kamermeisje en een page
Vermeer adopted the subject of the morning toilet and the distracted look on her face of the woman who seems absorbed in her own world (as observed by A. Waiboer).
inspired by
Gerard ter Borch (II), Interieur met een jonge vrouw die haar handen wast
Vermeer adopted the motif of a woman with a salver and ewer (as observed by A. Waiboer).

Provenance

Collection(s)

Private collection
Robert Vernon, Hatley Park, Cambridgeshire en Londen
1801 - 1849 possibly acquired around 1801 (Liedtke 2008)
art dealer Colnaghi, London/New York
1877 - 1878 (Liedtke 2008)
private collection Viscount Mervyn de Powerscourt
als Vermeer
1878 - 1887 possibly acquried around 1887 (Liedtke 2008)
art dealer Agnew's, London
Private collection
Bourgeois Frères, Parijs
private collection Henry G. Marquand, New York City
1887 - 1889 (Liedtke 2008)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City , inv./cat.nr 89.15.21
Henry G. Marquand
1889 - (Liedtke 2008)

Auction(s)

Christie's, Londen (Engeland), 1877-04-21, lotnr. 97
Contributor: Robert Vernon
Name buyer : Colnaghi, 404,10

zie Liedtke 2008, als Metsu
Contributor: Colnaghi
Name buyer : Wingfield

als Metsu
Charles Pillet, Parijs, 1887
Contributor: Charles Pillet
Name buyer : Marquand, 800

zie Liedtke 2008

Exhibitions and literature

Exhibitions

Catalogue of pictures by Italian, Spanish, Flemish, Dutch, and French masters [Londen, British Institution, 1838] British Institution , London (England) , 1838-06 - 1839 , 29
The Hudson-Fulton celebration Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York City , 1909-09-20 - 1909-11-30 , 138
Vermeer tentoonstelling [Rotterdam, 1935] Museum Boymans , Rotterdam (city) , 1935 - 1936 , 85
In het licht van Vermeer : vijf eeuwen schilderkunst Koninklijk Kabinet van Schilderijen Mauritshuis , The Hague (city) , 1966-06-25 - 1966-09-05 , 4
Masterpieces of Painting in the Metropolitan Museum of Art Museum of Fine Arts Boston , Boston (Massachusetts) , 1970-09-16 - 1970-11-01 , geen nummer
Masterpieces of Fifty Centuries Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York City , 1970-11-15 - 1971-02-15 , 283
Johannes Vermeer [Washington, 1995] National Gallery of Art [Washington] , Washington (D.C.) , 1995-11-12 - 1996-02-11 , 11
Johannes Vermeer [Washington, 1995] Koninklijk Kabinet van Schilderijen Mauritshuis , The Hague (city) , 1996-03-01 - 1996-06-02 , no. 11
Vermeer and the Delft School Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York City , 2001-03-08 - 2001-05-27 , no. 71
Vermeer y el interior holandés = Vermeer and the Dutch interior Museo del Prado , Madrid (city, Spain) , 2003-02-19 - 2003-05-18 , no. 34
The Age of Rembrandt: Dutch Paintings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art Metropolitan Museum of Art , New York City , 2007-09-18 - 2008-01-06 , geen nummer

Literature

Hofstede de Groot 1907-1925 , vol. 1, p. 595-596, no. 19
Blankert 1975 , no. 12
Wright 1976A , no. 13
Blankert/Ruurs/van de Watering 1977 , p. 146, nr. 12
Wheelock 1981 (Vermeer) , 114-117
Slatkes 1981 , p. 50
Blankert 1987 , nr. 12
Wheelock 1995A , p. 105-111, met afb. in kleur op p. 104
Broos et al. 1995 , nr. 11
Wheelock 1997 , p. 38, nr. 17, met afb. in kleur op p. 39
Gowing 1997 , p. 130-131, nos. 38, 39
Liedtke 2000 , p. 226-228
Liedtke et al. 2001 , nr. 71
Rüger 2001 , p. 59-60, met afb. in kleur op p. 61
Vergara/Westermann 2003 , p. 170, nr. 34, met afb. in kleur op p. 171
Wright 2005 , p. 40, nr. 17, met afb. in kleur op p. 41
Liedtke 2007 , p. 877-883
Liedtke 2008 , p. 98-100, 195, nr. 13, met afb. in kleur op p. 98
Cornelis et al. (ed.) 2016 , p. 78-83, ill. 30 (color) , essay E. Quodbach, 'America's first Vermeer "Young woman with a water pitcher" in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Pietsch 2018 , p. 123

J.M. Nash, Vermeer, London 1991, p. 96-98

Visual documentation

Visual documentation

Location image Location of the image in the visual documentation.

BD/Digital Collection (img.nr. 1001089199)

Project: Connect Vermeer

Technical documentation

The RKD manages a collection of technical documentation that has been given to us by external researchers and museums or which stems from the RKD's own research with infrared reflectography. Documentation can be accessed by appointment at the RKD. While not all technical documentation has been entered in the database at present, new data is added on a regular basis.

3 hits in RKD technical, relating to:

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Research and restoration projects

scientific research Counting Vermeer: Using Weave Maps to Study Vermeer's Canvases, 2012 — 2017 2 hits
involved_persons: Richard C. Johnson Jr.; William A. Sethares; Walter Liedtke; Arthur Wheelock; Michiel Franken; Petria Noble; Sytske Weidema; Ige Verslype; Rob Erdmann

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