George Deem

Love Letter, The

Date:	2001
Medium:	oil on canvas
Size inches:	18 x 16
Size cm:	45.7 x 40.6
Signature:	Signed and dated lower left
Location:	Private Collection, New York

Inscribed by the artist on the reverse.
Reference
Vermeer, The Love Letter, 1670-72, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

The fireplace has been extended to the right. The tooled-leather wall hanging has been extended to the left. (George Deem, unpublished note, 2002)

Yale University Jonathan Edwards College Master's House

Exhibition date:	January 16 - March 16, 2003
Institution:	Yale University
Works Shown:	The Art of Painting, diptych The Art of Painting (Study) Extended Vermeer Extended Vermeer: The Woman in Blue George Washington Vermeer Love Letter, The Love Letter, The (Study) Painting Perspective Red Chair, The Signature Vermeer Detail 2002 Vermeer's Chair Vermeer's Chandelier 1986 Vermeer's Easel Vermeer's Jug Vermeer's Music Lesson with the Figures Removed Vermeer's Window Woman in Blue Woman with a Water Pitcher

Pavel Zoubok Gallery, New York

Exhibition date:	March 21 - April 20, 2002
Works Shown:	An Allegory of Faith An Allegory of Faith (Study) Extended Vermeer Love Letter, The Painting Perspective Red Chair, The Seven Vermeer Corners Woman in Blue Woman with a Water Pitcher