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The Frick’s first post-renovation show unites three Vermeer masterpieces that explore letter-writing and (maybe) love affairs ...
The Frick’s luminous new show, “Vermeer’s Love Letters,” captures the essence of that lost world. Curator Aimee Ng says it’s ...
The first show presented in the recently restored museum’s new exhibition galleries features three works by the 17th-century painter that, depicting women engaged in epistolary exchanges, are rich ...
Each of these scenes of letters being written or delivered provides a tantalising peek into an inner life. We don’t know who is using what words to communicate what thoughts, but we can easily imagine ...
Johannes Vermeer, The Love Letter, ca. 1669-70; oil on canvas, 15 5/16 x 15 3/16 in. Courtesy of the Frick Collection, from the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam; purchased with the support of ...
"Vermeer's Love Letters," on view until the end of August, is the first show on offer since the Frick reopened its doors in April following a top-to-bottom, $330-million renovation.
The show brings together a trio of paintings by 17th century Dutch master Johannes Vermeer: the Frick's own Mistress And Maid, The Love Letter on loan from the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, and Woman ...
This week, The Frick Collection opened “Vermeer’s Love Letters,” an intellectual summer snack of a show running through August 31, 2025, that unites the museum’s Mistress and Maid (c.1664 ...