Sujet

Woman playing a cittern, 1930-1940. Creator: Han van Meegeren.

Légende

Woman playing a cittern, 1930-1940. Seated woman reflected in the mirror on the wall behind her. Painted in the style of Johannes Vermeer. Henricus Antonius van Meegeren was a Dutch painter and portraitist, considered one of the most ingenious art forgers of the 20th century. He became a national hero after World War II when it was revealed that he had sold a forged painting to Reichsmarschall Hermann Göring during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM23A72_224

Model release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

76,7Mo (4,7Mo) / 39,2cm x 49,1cm / 4626 x 5795 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Europe female women woman people interior music fruit arts painting light playing reflection musician window museum Netherlands Dutch color fake century musical instrument musical instruments inside tuning mirror thirties concept forgery controversy reflected stringed instrument controversial 17th century oil Painting Colour forged looking glass Indoors 1930s 20th century lute seventeenth century Rijksmuseum TGN lutenist lute-player lutanist Jan Vermeer Vermeer Johannes Vermeer Jan Vermeer van Delft Johannes Vermeer van Delft Jan Reyniersz Vermeer van Delft Oil on canvas Lute player Cittern playing an instrument Johannes Jan Painting Heritage Art Jacobus Vrel Low Countries Han van Meegeren Meegeren Han van Meegeren Henricus Antonius Henricus Antonius Meegeren Meegeren Henricus Antonius van Henricus Antonius van Meegeren Meegeren Hans Hans Meegeren Van Meegeren Han