What is Portrait of a Gentleman with a Letter? Portrait of a Gentleman with a Letter is a masterpiece created in an unknown year by Johannes Vermeer. This Oil on canvas is currently housed at the Private Collection (Likely). Use our interactive viewer below to explore community observations and add your own visual notes.

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Portrait of a Gentleman with a Letter Analysis

Artist: Johannes Vermeer

Art StyleDutch Golden Age
MediumOil on canvas
Hosting Museum Private Collection (Likely)
LocationUnknown, Netherlands

About the Artwork

A three-quarter portrait of a bearded gentleman, dressed in rich clothing, who is depicted holding a letter in his right hand, suggesting correspondence or important news.

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Where can I see Portrait of a Gentleman with a Letter?

This masterpiece is currently on display at the Private Collection (Likely).

What style is Portrait of a Gentleman with a Letter?

It is categorized as Dutch Golden Age.

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