Mapping the Provenance of a Vermeer

August 13 2021

Image of Mapping the Provenance of a Vermeer

Picture: The Frick Collection

Posted by Adam Busiakiewicz:

The Frick Collection have published a short blog on a map which charts the provenance of Vermeer's Mistress and Maid. They've managed to work out that the painting had travelled at least 8,300 miles during its lifetime.

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