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Johannes Vermeer

Portrait
Name:Johannes Vermeer
Gender:male
Born:Delft baptized on
Died:Delft buried on
Father:Reynier Vos (1591 - 1652)
Mother:Digna Balthasars (1595 - 1670)

Marriage:

Child:

Occupations:

Occupational address:

Attributes

Category Attribute Value Date startDate end
Religion DenominationRoman Catholic
Subject of painting Genregenrestukken
Subject of painting Genreinterieurs
Subject of painting Stads- en dorpsgezichtenstadsgezichten

Relations

Relation Modifier Date startDate end
Financial
stands surety for Clement van Sorgen
Friendship
heir of Maria de Knuijt
nominates as executor Antoni van Leeuwenhoek

References

External biographical records

Secondary sources

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  2. Briels, Jan, Vlaamse schilders en de dageraad van Hollands Gouden Eeuw, 1585-1630 : met biografieën als bijlage, Antwerpen: Mercatorfonds (1997)
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  11. Kroone, Peter, 'Nooyt vond ick ligt so Beminden Vriend. Een bijdrage aan het album amicorum van Clement van Sorgen', Fumus 14 (2016), pp. 21-30. <URL: http://www.focquenbroch.nl/focqdepot/fumus/fumus14.pdf>, 26
  12. Mistler, Jean, Vermeer, Paris: H. Scrépel (1973)
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  14. Montias, John Michael, 'New Documents on Vermeer and His Family', Oud Holland 91 (1977), pp. 267-287
  15. Montias, John Michael, Vermeer and his milieu: a web of social history, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press (1989)
  16. Snow, Edward A., A study of Vermeer, Berkeley & London: University of California Press (1979)
  17. Thieme, Ulrich & Becker, Felix, Allgemeines Lexikon der bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart, Band 34, Leipzig: Engelmann (1940)
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  21. Wheelock jr., Arthur K., 'Gerard Houckgeest en Emanuel de Witte, architectural painting in Delft, around 1650', Simiolus 8 (1975-1976), pp. 167-185