The Concert, c.1665/66 by Johannes Vermeer, van Delft
Canvas Print - 1089-VVD
Location: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, USAOriginal Size: 72.5 x 64.7 cm
Giclée Canvas Print | $73.38 USD
Your Selection
Customize Your Print
By using the red up or down arrows, you have the option to proportionally increase or decrease the printed area in inches as per your preference.
*Max printing size: 28.5 x 25.4 in
*Max framing size: Long side up to 28"
"The Concert" will be custom-printed for your order using the latest giclée printing technology. This technique ensures that the Canvas Print captures an exceptional level of detail, showcasing vibrant and vivid colors with remarkable clarity.
Our use of the finest quality, fine-textured canvas lends art reproductions a painting-like appearance. Combined with a satin-gloss coating, it delivers exceptional print outcomes, showcasing vivid colors, intricate details, deep blacks, and impeccable contrasts. The canvas structure is also highly compatible with canvas stretching frames, further enhancing its versatility.
To ensure proper stretching of the artwork on the stretcher-bar, we add additional blank borders around the printed area on all sides.
Our printing process utilizes cutting-edge technology and employs the Giclée printmaking method, ensuring exceptional quality. The colors undergo independent verification, guaranteeing a lifespan of over 100 years.
Please note that there are postal restrictions limiting the size of framed prints to a maximum of 28 inches along the longest side of the painting. If you desire a larger art print, we recommend utilizing the services of your local framing studio.
*It is important to mention that the framing option is unavailable for certain paintings, such as those with oval or round shapes.
If you select a frameless art print of "The Concert" by Vermeer, it will be prepared for shipment within 48 hours. However, if you prefer a framed artwork, the printing and framing process will typically require approximately 7-8 days before it is ready to be shipped.
We provide complimentary delivery for up to two unframed (rolled-up) art prints in a single order. Our standard delivery is free and typically takes 10-14 working days to arrive.
For faster shipping, we also offer express DHL shipping, which usually takes 2-4 working days. The cost of express shipping is determined by the weight and volume of the shipment, as well as the delivery destination.
Once you have added the paintings to your shopping cart, you can use the "Shipping estimates" tool to obtain information about available transport services and their respective prices.
All unframed art prints are delivered rolled up in secure postal tubes, ensuring their protection during transportation. Framed art prints, on the other hand, are shipped in cardboard packaging with additional corner protectors for added safety.
Painting Information
Ah, Vermeer's "The Concert," a symphony in paint. This 17th-century masterpiece, completed around 1665-66, encapsulates the serene domesticity and subtle interplay of light and texture that are hallmarks of Vermeer's genius. Set in a tranquil interior, the scene unfolds with three figures absorbed in musical communion.
On the left, a young woman, resplendent in a yellow jacket trimmed with ermine, plays a virginal. Her posture is graceful, her concentration palpable. Opposite her, a man, shrouded in a rich brown cloak, plucks the strings of a lute, his back turned to the viewer, adding a touch of mystery. Standing beside the virginal, a second woman, in a blue dress with white accents, holds a sheet of music, perhaps preparing to join in the performance or reflecting on the melody.
The room is bathed in soft, natural light, which pours in from an unseen window, illuminating the checkered floor tiles in a pattern of light and shadow. The light caresses the textures of the Persian rug draped over the table in the foreground, the gleaming surface of the musical instruments, and the refined fabrics of the figures' clothing.
Above the musicians, two paintings hang on the wall, their dark, earthy tones contrasting with the lighter hues of the scene. These artworks within the artwork echo themes of music and contemplation, enhancing the sense of an intellectual and artistic haven.
Vermeer's meticulous attention to detail, from the delicate curls of the woman's hair to the intricate designs on the lute and virginal, invites viewers into this intimate moment of shared artistic pursuit. "The Concert" is not merely a depiction of a musical gathering; it is a testament to the harmony of human interaction and the transcendent power of art.
Johannes Vermeer, van Delft
Original Size:56.1 x 47.4 cm
Gemaldegalerie, Berlin, Germany
Johannes Vermeer, van Delft
Original Size:73.3 x 64.5 cm
The Royal Collection, London, UK
Johannes Vermeer, van Delft
Original Size:39.3 x 44.4 cm
Frick Collection, New York, USA
Johannes Vermeer, van Delft
Original Size:50.5 x 46 cm
Frick Collection, New York, USA
Johannes Vermeer, van Delft
Original Size:78 x 67 cm
Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig, Germany