The work of Michaelina Wautier, a 17th-century artist, was long overlooked. She is belatedly gaining recognition as an old master, as the first U.S. show of her work opens in Boston.
The National Gallery determined that “Girl With a Flute” was done by a Vermeer apprentice. The Rijksmuseum will attribute it to the Dutch master anyway.
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.