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A Maid Asleep

Johannes Vermeer, 1656 – 1657
A Maid Asleep, Johannes Vermeer
A Maid Asleep, zoomed in
87.6 cmA Maid Asleep scale comparison76.5 cm

A Maid Asleep is a Baroque Oil on Canvas Painting created by Johannes Vermeer from 1656 to 1657. It lives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The image is in the Public Domain, and tagged Women and Sleep. SourceDownloadSee A Maid Asleep in the Kaleidoscope

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