De liefdesbrief, Jan Veth, after Johannes Vermeer, 1893

Title(s)

De liefdesbrief (original title)

Object type

• print

Object number

RP-P-1951-421

Inscriptions / marks

• collector's mark: Lugt 2228

Artist

• print maker: Jan Veth (signed by artist)
• after painting by: Johannes Vermeer

Dating

1893

Material

• parchment (animal material)

Technique

etching / intaglio printmaking technique

Measurements

height 293 mm × width 237 mm

What

• letter, envelope
• lute, and special forms of lute, e.g.: theorbo
• maid ~ house personnel

Credit line

• Gift of S. Delprat-Veth, Amsterdam

Acquisition

gift 1951

Copyright

Public domain

• Het grafisch werk van Jan Veth, Aat J. Vervoorn, p. 14, cat.nr. 49