a view of the Penspoort in Delft

Grijzenhout, Frans | Paperback / softback | 06-06-2023 | 9789491714702

An incredible detective story! The exact location of Vermeer’s famous Little Street has occupied art historians for centuries. Did Vermeer paint his own house, his view or did he invent this wonderful composition? With new information Frans Grijzenhout is finally able to identify the site of the Little Street. His story was world news. An astonishing discovery that sheds new light on Vermeer’s life and work, and his family. In Delft you can visit the location of the Little Street. English language edition.