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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 Edit this at Wikidata Delft Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1653–1675
Work location
Delft (1653–1675) Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q41264
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Title
Allegory of the Catholic Faith
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre allegory Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Date between circa 1670 and circa 1672
date QS:P571,+1670-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1670-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1672-00-00T00:00:00Z/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
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Gallery 632
Accession number
32.100.18
Object history 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
Exhibition history
References Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Source/Photographer z.about.com : Pic
Other versions
File:Vermeer - Allegorie op het Geloof (1671-1674).jpg File:Vermeer The Allegory of the Faith.jpg File:Johannes Vermeer 026 black and white 01.jpg

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