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image of The Intruder
Gabriel Metsu (artist)
Dutch, 1629 - 1667
The Intruder, c. 1660
oil on panel
Overall: 66.6 x 59.4 cm (26 1/4 x 23 3/8 in.) framed: 93.4 x 85.1 x 12.1 cm (36 3/4 x 33 1/2 x 4 3/4 in.)
Andrew W. Mellon Collection
1937.1.57
On View
From the Tour: Johannes Vermeer and Dutch Scenes of Daily Life in the 1600s
Object 2 of 8

Exhibition History

1834
Exhibition of Works by the Ancient Masters, British Institution for Promoting the Fine Arts in the United Kingdom, London, 1834, no. 103.
1857
Art Treasures of the United Kingdom, Museum of Ornamental Art, Manchester, 1857, no. 1059.
1871
Exhibition of Works by the Old Masters, and by Deceased Masters of the British School..., Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1871, no. 211.
1889
Exhibition of Works by the Old Masters, and by Deceased Masters of the British School...(Winter Exhibition), Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1889, no. 128.
1895
Loan Collection of Pictures, Corporation of London Art Gallery (Guildhall), London, 1895, no. 121.
1900
Loan Exhibition of Pictures, Burlington Fine Arts Club, London, 1900, no. 47.

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