The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. has revealed that the painting Girl with a Flute which has been attributed to Johannes Vermeer, wasn t actually painted by the Dutch master.
Biographical Note
H. Perry Chapman (Ph.D. Princeton University) is Professor of Art History at the University of Delaware and a specialist in the art and visual culture of the Dutch seventeenth century. She is former editor-in-chief of The Art Bulletin.
Thijs Weststeijn is Professor of Art History before 1800 at Utrecht University, where he focuses on the art of the Dutch Golden Age and its global context. He chairs the research projects
Histories of Global Netherlandish Art, 1550-1750 and
The Chinese Impact: Images and Ideas of China in the Dutch Golden Age.
Dulcia Meijers is Executive Director of Emerson Collegeâs European Center in the Netherlands, where she teaches Art History of the early modern times. Her focus is on Italy and the Mediterranean world, with particular emphasis on the cultural and architectural history of the city-state of Venice and itâs artistic relations with the North.