The Lacemaker (Vermeer) The Lacemaker (Vermeer) The Lacemaker is a painting by the Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer (1632–1675), completed around 1669–1670 and held in the Louvre, Paris. The work shows a young woman dressed in a yellow shawl, holding up a pair of bobbins in her left hand as she carefully places a pin in the pillow on which she is making her bobbin lace. At 24.5 cm x 21 cm (9.6 in x 8.3 in), the work is the smallest of Vermeer's paintings, but in many ways one of his most abstract and unusual. The canvas used was cut from the same
Woman with the Artist shading, a sophisticated harmony of colors, and the relaxed atmosphere in the room. The work exudes decorative flair, loss of viability, smooth contours of objects, and a fondness for bright, warm colors. His works re-create daily life, balanced between fantasy and reality. The theme of the woman is one of the most delicate topics that reflected in all his work. Woman with the Artist Woman with the artist (Lithuanian: Moteris pas dailininką) is a painting by the Lithuanian artist Vytautas Kasiulis from 1948. The picture is painted with oil paints and has dimensions of 100 x 96 centimeters. The picture