One of the only two works by Johannes Vermeer that remain privately owned went under the hammer last night at Christie’s Old Masters sale. Yet, when the hammer fell, the result was far from the ...

LONDON (Reuters) - A painting of Saint Praxedis by Johannes Vermeer, the 17th-century Dutch master who painted "The Girl with the Pearl Earring," sold at auction on Tuesday for 6,242,500 pounds ...

Opening to the public this Friday, February 10, “Vermeer” at the Netherlands’s national museum of art and history presents a total of 28 out of the 37 known paintings by the artist, making the show ...