The Standing Sheep / Jan Vermeer

About this Item

Accession Number: 1964/1.134
Title: The Standing Sheep
Artist: Jan Vermeer
Artist Nationality: Dutch
Artist Life Dates: (active 1656 - 1705, )
Medium and Support: etching on paper
Object Creation Date: 1685
Object Creation Place: Europe (continent); Netherlands (nation)
Creation Place 1: Europe (continent)
Creation Place 2: Netherlands (nation)
Credit Line: Museum Purchase
Inscription: Signed and dated in reverse on plate, l.l.: J v der meer de jonge f. 1685 Watermark: bend with upper half cut off
Dimensions: 17.1 cm x 19.7 cm (6 3/4 in. x 7 3/4 in.)
Century: 17th century
Primary Object Classification: Print
Primary Object Type: intaglio print
Primary Keywords: lambs; sheep
Secondary Keywords: animals; mammals; the natural world
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Collection: University of Michigan Museum of Art
Image Size: 1003 x 899
File Size: 151 KB
Record: 1964/1.134
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1964-sl-1.134/1964_1.134.jpg

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Full citation: "The Standing Sheep; Jan Vermeer." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1964-sl-1.134/1964_1.134.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 04, 2024.