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Exhibitions (2)

Vermeer

Never before have so many Vermeers been brought together

At Home in the 17th Century

A day in the life during the time of Rembrandt, Frans Hals and Vermeer

What's On (4)

Vermeer

A two-day symposium focusing on recent technical and art historical research

Johannes Vermeer

On demand course told by Rijksmuseum curators

Johannes Vermeer

On demand course told by Rijksmuseum curators

Summer in the Rijksmuseum

Van Gogh, Vermeer, Rembrandt and so much more

Stories (12)

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The Milkmaid The Milkmaid

Get closer to Vermeer

What makes Vermeer so special?

Johannes Vermeer

Master of the everyday

Farewell Vermeer

We love Vermeer

But why?

Online Course Vermeer

The Milkmaid The Milkmaid

All paintings by Vermeer

Closer to Johannes Vermeer

Come along to explore online his life and all his paintings

The Milkmaid The Milkmaid

The largest Vermeer exhibition ever

What can you expect?

How to create a Vermeer painting

Art Through the Centuries

Woman Reading a Letter Woman Reading a Letter

Woman Reading a Letter

1:23 min. - Notice the many shades of blue that Vermeer used

Press articles (14)

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Revelatory new insights unveiled in new Vermeer biography

The jesuits introduced vermeer to the ‘camera obscura’ –  the optical device that shaped the artist’s  trademark photo realistic style

More Vermeer

Rijksmuseum’s Vermeer exhibition most successful in its history

From 7 June to 10 October, 6 paintings by Vermeer will remain on display in the Gallery of Honour of the Rijksmuseum.

The Milkmaid The Milkmaid

Vermeer Press kit

Two employees installing the Milk Maid Two employees installing the Milk Maid

Vermeer exhibition opens at Rijksmuseum

10 February - 4 June 2023

Johannes Vermeer, Woman holding a Balance, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC Johannes Vermeer, Woman holding a Balance, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

The Vermeer paintings in the exhibition

Rijksmuseum to stage largest Vermeer exhibition ever

Rijksmuseum Announces List of Vermeer Paintings in Landmark Exhibition

Opening in February 2023

Vermeer exhibition final weekend: extended night-time openings until 02:00

More than 2,600 new tickets available

Rijksmuseum Launches Vermeer Digital Experience and Extends Exhibition Opening Hours Following Unprecedented Demand

Other Results (33)

The Milkmaid The Milkmaid

Vermeer: FAQ

Vermeer: FAQ All you need to know fo the Vermeer exhibition Still got another question? If you can't find your answer, send your question to groepen@rijksmuseum.nl.

Vermeer technical studies

Vermeer technical studies Studies into the Painting Technique and Materials of Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675) Vermeer paintings from various (inter)national collections have been examined using the latest non-invasive imaging techniques.

Farewell Vermeer

Farewell Vermeer Looking back on an unforgettable exhibition We bid farewell to the final visitors of the Vermeer exhibition. The past months have been unforgettable. Take a look back here at the largest overview of Vermeer ever!

Instagram Live Vermeer

Instagram Live Vermeer Watch the Instagram live back from February 28 Join our tour guide and get closer to Vermeer!

Online course Vermeer Friends

Online course Vermeer Friends Enter the world of Johannes Vermeer and discover the story behind Delft’s most famous artist with curators Pieter Roelofs and Gregor Weber.

The Milkmaid The Milkmaid

Vermeer exhibition text

Vermeer exhibition text English

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