Shristi Sharma

Genre painting is one of the interesting pictorial representations of daily life and events. famous painters are :- Vermeer's pictures rank among the greatest genre paintings in the world. Here is a selection of his works. - Girl Asleep at a Table (c.1657) Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York - Girl Reading Letter at an Open Window (c.1657) Alte Meister, Dresden. - The Little Street (c.1657) Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. - Soldier and a Laughing Girl (c.1658) Frick Collection, New York. - The Milkmaid (c.1658) Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. - Man and Woman with a Wine Glass (c.1658) Gemaldegalerie, Berlin. - A Woman and Two Men (c.1660) Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Brunswick. - Woman with a Pearl Necklace (c.1664) Staatliche Museen, Berlin. - Woman Holding a Balance (1662-3) National Gallery, Washington DC. - Woman in Blue Reading a Letter (c.1664) Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. - Woman Playing a Lute near a Window (c.1664) Metropolitan Museum, NY. - The Music Lesson (1665) British Royal Collection. - Young Woman with a Water Jug/Pitcher (c.1662) Metropolitan Museum, NY. - The Concert (c.1665) Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston. - Girl with a Pearl Earring (c.1665) Mauritshuis, the Hague. - Lady Writing a Letter (c.1665) National Gallery, Washington DC. - The Art of Painting: An Allegory (c.1666) Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna. - Girl with a Red Hat (c.1666) National Gallery, Washington DC. - Girl with a Flute (c.1666) National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. - The Lacemaker (c.1669) Louvre, Paris. - The Love Letter (c.1669) Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. - Lady Writing Letter with Her Maid (1670) National Gallery of Ireland. - The Guitar Player (c.1672) Iveagh Bequest, Kenwood, UK. - Lady Standing at a Virginal (c.1673) National Gallery, London. - Lady Seated at a Virginal (c.1673) National Gallery, London.