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A Maid Asleep

A Maid Asleep
Johannes Vermeer (Dutch, Delft 1632–1675 Delft)
ca. 1656–57
Oil on canvas
34 1/2 x 30 1/8 in. (87.6 x 76.5 cm)

Johannes Vermeer (Dutch Delft 1632–1675 Delft) Metropolitan Museum of Art Paintings

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