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Johannes Vermeer: The Allegory of Faith  wikidata:Q467359 reasonator:Q467359
Artist
Johannes Vermeer  (1632–1675)  wikidata:Q41264 q:en:Johannes Vermeer
 
Johannes Vermeer
Alternative names
Johannes van der Meer, Jan Vermeer, Jan Vermeer van Delft, Johannes Reyniersz. Vermeer
Description Dutch painter and art dealer
Date of birth/death October 1632 15 December 1675 (buried)
Location of birth/death Delft Delft
Work period 1653–1675
Work location
Delft (1653–1675) Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q41264
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Allegory of the Catholic Faith.
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre allegory Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Date circa 1670
date QS:P571,+1670-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 114.3 cm (45 in); width: 88.9 cm (35 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,114.3U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,88.9U174728
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Current location
Accession number
32.10018
Exhibition history
Notes

Provenance:

by 1698
date QS:P,+1698-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1698-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Herman Schoffelsz. van Swoll (†1698)

22 April 1699: sale of the collection of Herman Schoffelsz. van Swoll at an unknown auction house, Amsterdam
13 July 1718: anonymous sale at an unknown auction house, Amsterdam
19 April 1735: anonymous sale at an unknown auction house, Amsterdam

by 1749
date QS:P,+1749-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1749-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: David Ietswart (†1749)

22 April 1749: purchased by Ravensberg at an anonymous sale at an unknown auction house, Amsterdam

by 1824
date QS:P,+1824-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1824-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Private collection
institution QS:P195,Q768717
, Austria
by 1899
date QS:P,+1899-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1899-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Dmitri Schukin, Moscow

1899: acquired by Wächtter, Berlin
1899: purchased by Abraham Bredius (1855-1946), The Hague
1899-1923: lent to Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague
1923-1928: lent to Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam
1928: purchased by Kleinberger, Paris
1928: acquired by Michael Friedsam (†1931), New York City

1931: bequeathed to Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, by Michael Friedsam, New York City
References
Source/Photographer Anonymous ([c. 1900]) Mauritshuis. The Hague. Holland. Mauritshuis. 's-Gravenhage [mus.cat.], The Hague: De Groot & Dijkhoff, [p. 63].
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