The Art of Painting
Johannes Vermeer · c. 1667
The story
The Art of Painting, also known as The Allegory of Painting, or Painter in his Studio, is a 17th-century oil on canvas painting by Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer. It is owned by the Austrian Republic and is on display in the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna.
- Artist
- Johannes Vermeer
- Date
- c. 1667
- Collection
- Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria
- Movement
- Dutch Golden Age painting
- Medium
- oil paint, canvas
- Size
- 120 × 100 cm
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