16th-17th century Dutch painter and printmaker
(Delft, Netherlands, 1596 - 1674, Delft, Netherlands)
Note: Dutch painter active in Rome and Delft; known for night scenes in exotic settings. It is possible that Vermeer received his artistic training from Bramer. He worked for Mario Farnese and for Cardinal Chailly.
1614-1627
pen and black ink and grey wash heightened with white on blue laid paper
Museum Purchase, James Phinney Baxter Fund, in memory of Professor Henry Johnson
1932.34