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File:Woman Reading a Letter by Gabriël Metsu.jpg

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Summary

Gabriel Metsu: Woman Reading a Letter  wikidata:Q8888208 reasonator:Q8888208
Artist
Gabriel Metsu  (1629–1667)  wikidata:Q355213
 
Gabriel Metsu
Alternative names
Gabriël Metsue, Gabriël Metzu, Gabriël Metzue
Description Dutch painter
Date of birth/death January 1629 Edit this at Wikidata 24 October 1667 (buried)
Location of birth/death Leiden Amsterdam
Work location
Leiden (1644-1655), Amsterdam (ca. 1657-1677)
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q355213
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Title
Dutch:
Brieflezende vrouw Edit this at Wikidata

Woman Reading a Letter
title QS:P1476,nl:"Brieflezende vrouw Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Lnl,"Brieflezende vrouw Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Les,"Mujer leyendo una carta"
label QS:Lja,"手紙を読む女 (メツー)"
label QS:Lfr,"Femme lisant une lettre"
label QS:Lml,"വുമൺ റീഡിംഗ് എ ലെറ്റർ"
label QS:Lde,"Brieflesende Frau"
label QS:Len,"Woman Reading a Letter"
label QS:Lar,"امرأة تقرأ رسالة (ميتسو)"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre genre art Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1665 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium oil on panel Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 52.5 cm (20.6 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 40.2 cm (15.8 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+52.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+40.2U174728
institution QS:P195,Q2018379
Accession number
NGI.4537 (National Gallery of Ireland) Edit this at Wikidata
Object history
Exhibition history
References
Source/Photographer National Gallery of Ireland

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