The artist’s works:
Diana and her nymphs
1653–1654
Mauritshuis, The Hague
Christ in the House of Martha and Mary
1654–1656
Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh
Saint Praxedis
1655
Barbara Piasecka-Johnson, Princeton
The Procuress
1656
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden
A Maid Asleep
1656–1657
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Officer and Laughing Girl
c.1657
Frick Collection, New York
The Little Street
1658
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Girl interrupted at Her Music
1658–1659
Frick Collection, New York
The Girl with the Wineglass
1658–1660
Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum, Braunschweig
Girl Reading a Letter
c.1659
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden
The Milkmaid
1660
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
View of Delft
1660–1661
Mauritshuis, The Hague
The Glass of Wine
c.1661
Gemäldegalerie, Berlin
Young Woman with a Water Pitcher
c.1662
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Woman with a Lute
1662–1663
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
The Music Lesson
1662–1665
Buckingham Palace, London
Woman with a Pearl Necklace
1662–1665
Gemäldegalerie, Berlin
Woman in Blue Reading a Letter
1663
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Woman Holding a Balance
c.1664
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Girl with a Pearl Earring
c.1665
Mauritshuis, The Hague
The Concert
c.1665
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
A Lady writing
c.1665
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Study of a Young Woman
1665–1667
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Girl with the Red Hat
1665–1666
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Girl with a Flute
1665–1670
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Mistress and Maid
1666–1667
Frick Collection, New York
The Art of Painting
c.1666–1668
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
The Astronomer
1668
Musée du Louvre, Paris
The Geographer
1669
Städel Museum, Frankfurt
The Love Letter
1669
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
The Lacemaker
1669–1670
Musée du Louvre, Paris
Young Woman seated at a Virginal
c.1670
Private collection, New York
Woman Writing a Letter
c.1670
National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin
Allegory of Faith
1670–1672
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Young Woman Seated at a Virginal
1670–1672
National Gallery, London
Young Woman Standing at a Virginal
1670–1672
National Gallery, London
The Guitar Player
c.1672
National Gallery, London
Vermeer in Film:
La dentellière
1977
Director: Claude Goretta
Starring: Isabelle Huppert, Yves Beneyton
Girl with a Pearl Earring
2003
Director: Peter Webber
Starring: Colin Firth, Scarlett Johansson
| Baptized | October 31 | 1632 | Delft (Netherlands) |
| Died | December 15 | 1675 | Delft (Netherlands) |
| Occupation | Painter |