The Lacemaker | |
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Artist | Johannes Vermeer |
Year | c. 1669-1670 |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 24.5 cm × 21 cm (9.6 in × 8.3 in) |
Location | Louvre, Paris |
The Lacemaker is a painting by the Dutch artist Johannes Vermeer (1632–1675), completed around 1669–1670 and held in the Louvre, Paris. The work shows a young woman wearing a yellow bodice, holding up a pair of bobbins in her left hand as she carefully places a pin in the pillow on which she is making her bobbin lace.