The Girl with the Wine Glass (Dame en twee heren) is an oil-on-canvas painting of the Dutch Golden Age by Johannes Vermeer, created c. 1659–1660, now in the Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum, in Braunschweig.
The Girl with the Wine Glass (A Lady and Two Gentlemen) | |
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Artist | Johannes Vermeer |
Year | c. 1659–1660 |
Medium | oil on canvas |
Location | Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum, Braunschweig |
Painting materials
editThe 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]
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ Kühn, Hermann (1968). "A Study of the Pigments and Grounds Used by Jan Vermeer". Reports and Studies in the History of Art. 2. Washington DC: National Gallery of Art: 154–202. JSTOR 42618099.
- ^ "Johannes Vermeer, The Girl with a Wineglass". ColourLex.
Further reading
edit- Wieseman, Marjorie E.; Franits, Wayne; Chapman, H. Perry (2011). Vermeer's Women: Secrets and Silence. Yale University Press.
External links
edit- "Johannes Vermeer, The Girl with a Wineglass". ColourLex.
- Janson, Johnathan. "The Girl with a Wineglass". Essential Vermeer.