Jan and Johannes

Jan Porcellis c 1584-1632 Dutch art

Srormt Sea

The Latvian Museum of Foreign Art, Riga 

Jan (Johannes) Vermeer, 1632-1675, Dutch artist

The lacemaker c. 1669-1670

 

Milkmaid

Jan (Johannes ) Vermeer (1632-75)

Milkmaid c.1660 

 I have received three Milkmaids

Two from Netherlands

NL-4238142:  Sent  by Debbie and Simone on 28 Oct,2018 from Leewarden

NL-5101684: Sent by Maries on 18 Nov, 2019 from Appeldoom

 And one from Germany

DE 8405073: Sent by Steffi on 25 Jul, 2019 from Sulz Am Neckar

 

Children in art

Franziska Hedwig Wussin, 13 years old, 1716

Jan Kupecký (1667 –1740) 

The National Gallery, Prague, Czech Republic

My postcard collection - Baroque painting in Bohemia

Jan Kupecký (Johann Kupetzky) was a Czech and Slovak portrait painter during the baroque.

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 Girl with a Pearl Earring

Johannes Vermeer (1632 – 1675)

travel time 5 days

distance travelled 1,466 km

sent by Gerrie from Ommen

Johannes Vermeer  was a Dutch Baroque Period painter who specialized in domestic interior scenes of middle-class life. Vermeer worked slowly and with great care, and frequently used very expensive pigments. He is particularly renowned for his masterly treatment and use of light in his work. Girl with a Pearl Earring considered a Vermeer masterpiece In 2006, the Dutch public selected it as the most beautiful painting in the Netherlands.

 Girl with Pigtails, 1918, Amedeo Modigliani.

Daughter. Jose Venturelli (1924-1988) Chile

Reading and Writing

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The Sisters.(1839) Margaret Sarah Carpenter (nee Geddes) (1793-1872)  British artist

travel time 3 days

distance travelled 1,596 km

sent by Carla, Cologne

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"Young Girl Reading" 1776. Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732-1806) DE-785621

travel time 5 days

distance travelled 1,237 km

sent by Karen, Berlin

Lady Writing. c. 1665-70. Jan Vermeer

Direct swap from Cherry, China

Alexander Mann (1853-1908) Portrait of Helen Gow 

Direct swap from  Mandy, Germany

 Carl Holsoe (1863-1935) Woman reading in an interior

Direct swap from Mandy, Germany

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 Just a Couple of Girls - Harry Wilson Watrous
travel time 6 days
distance travelled 1,520 km
sent by Anne, Essen

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Ivan Nikolaevich Kramskoy 1863.  Sophia Kramskaya Reading

travel time 14 days

distance travelled 517 km

sent by Nikolay,  St. Petersburg