View of Den Briel

between 1658 and 1660

Daniel Vosmaer Dutch, 1622 - 1669/70

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Title View of Den Briel

Artwork Date between 1658 and 1660

Artist Daniel Vosmaer

Life Dates 1622 - 1669/70

Nationality Please note: Definitions for nationality may vary significantly, depending on chronology and world events. Some definitions include: Belonging to a people having a common origin based on a geography and/or descent and/or tradition and/or culture and/or religion and/or language, or sharing membership in a legally defined nation. Dutch

Culture Please note: Cultures may be defined by the language, customs, religious beliefs, social norms, and material traits of a group. Unknown

Medium Oil on canvas

Dimensions Overall: 32 3/4 × 39 1/2 inches (83.2 × 100.3 cm)

Classification Paintings

Department European Painting

Credit Gift of Mrs. Sidney F. Heavenrich in memory of her husband

Accession Number This unique number is assigned to an individual artwork as part of the cataloguing process at the time of entry into the permanent collection. Most frequently, accession numbers begin with the year in which the artwork entered the museum’s holdings. For example, 2008.3 refers to the year of acquisition and notes that it was the 3rd of that year. The DIA has a few additional systems—no longer assigned—that identify specific donors or museum patronage groups. 49.7

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Provenance

by 1935, (Anthony Reyre, London)

1945, (Schaeffer Galleries Inc., New York, New York, USA)

1949-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA), with funds from Elizabeth L. Heavenrich

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Published References

Old Masters at the Vermeer Gallery. Vermeer Gallery. London, 1935.

Isarlov, G. "Vermeer à l'Exposition de Rotterdam," La Renaissance, Paris, vol. 18 (1935): no. 10, (fig. 7) (det).

Vermeer: oorsprong en invloed, Fabritius, de Hooch, de Witte. Exh. cat., Museum Boymans-van Beuningen. Rotterdam, 1935, p. 41, cat. 97, pl. 111 [lent by A. F. Reyre, London]

Exhibition of Old Master Paintings. Exh. typed checklist, Schaeffer Galleries. New York, Oct. 1945, cat. 20.

Richardson, E. P. "A View of the Town of Bril by Daniel Vosmaer," Bulletin of the DIA 28, no. 4 (1949): pp. 90-92, (repr.).

Richardson, E. P. "View of the Town of Bril by Daniel Vosmaer," Pictures on Exhibit, vol. 11, no. 7 (April 1949): pp. 46, 48.

Donahue, S. "Daniel Vosmaer," Vassar Journal of Undergraduate Studies, vol. 19 (December 1964): pp. 18-27, esp. 00.21-22, (fig. 3).

Opkomst en bloei van het Noord-nederlandse stadsgezicht in de 17de eeuw. Exh. cat., Historisch Museum and Art Gallery of Ontario. Amsterdam and Toronto, 1977, cat. 130.

Albers, M. & A. van der Houwen. "Daniel Vosmaer en ht Gezicht op Den Briel," Brielse Mare, vol. 6, no.1 (April 1996): pp. 6-20, (repr.).

Houwen, A. van der. De Brielse Schilder Daniël Vosmaer. n. d., [typed mss in object file].

Masters of Dutch Painting: The Detroit Institute of Arts. DIA. London, 2004, pp. 244-245 [entry by S. Donahue Kuretsky].

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Credit Line for Reproduction

Daniel Vosmaer, View of Den Briel, between 1658 and 1660, oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. Sidney F. Heavenrich in memory of her husband, 49.7.