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Is one of these nearly identical Vermeer paintings a forgery?

Summary by Boing Boing
Johannes Vermeer painted "The Guitar Player" in 1672, a year so calamitous for the Dutch that they dubbed it the "Disaster Year." War and economic turmoil had nearly obliterated the art market. Yet this masterpiece, which remained in Vermeer's family long after his death, survived — even enduring a brief theft in 1974. — Read the rest The post Is one of these nearly identical Vermeer paintings a forgery? appeared first on Boing Boing.
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Boing Boing broke the news in United States on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.
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