Girl in hyacinth blue
By: Susan Vreeland.
Publisher: Penguin Books
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 242
Subjects: Vermeer, Johannes, -- 1632-1675 -- Fiction.; College teachers -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Eight linked stories tracing the history of a painting by the 17th century Dutch artist, Vermeer. In one, he paints his daughter to pay off debts, a second story describes the loss of the ownership papers, a third takes place on the eve of its theft by the Nazis. By the author of What Love Sees.