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Soit une femme d\u2019int\u00e9rieur et de haut niveau social (aucune preuve qu\u2019il s\u2019agisse de l\u2019\u00e9pouse du peintre) et non une dentelli\u00e8re professionnelle. \u00c0 gauche, un sac \u00e0 couture ressemblant \u00e0 un coussin d\u2019o\u00f9 s\u2019\u00e9chappent des fils de couleur, fort bien rendus, vision rapproch\u00e9e presque trouble renfor\u00e7ant le rendu tr\u00e8s pr\u00e9cis du deuxi\u00e8me plan. La lumi\u00e8re arrive de la droite, ce qui est plut\u00f4t rare chez Vermeer. Dessin-calque de la fin du XVIIIe s. au mus\u00e9e Boymans, Rotterdam, ins\u00e9rant le personnage de la dentelli\u00e8re de Vermeer dans une niche (cf. Van Gelder, 1972), reprenant une aquarelle de Jan Stolker (1724-1785) qui est responsable de cette fiction : on doit exclure \u00e9videmment que le M.I. 1448 ait \u00e9t\u00e9 coup\u00e9 (cf. 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Dissius (qui poss\u00e9dera en tout 21 tableaux de Vermeer), Delft, 1683 ; succession partag\u00e9e ensuite entre Jacob Dissius (\u2020 1695) et son p\u00e8re Abraham Dissius (\u2020 1694) ; vente apr\u00e8s d\u00e9c\u00e8s de Jacob Dissius, Amsterdam, 16 V 1696 (Hoet I [1752], p. 35), n\u00b0 12. \u2013 Jacob Crammer Simonsz., Amsterdam ; sa vente apr\u00e8s d\u00e9c\u00e8s, Amsterdam, 25 XI 1778, n\u00b0 17 ; Jan Danser Nijman, Amsterdam ; Jan Wubbels, peintre et marchand d\u2019art ; sa vente apr\u00e8s d\u00e9c\u00e8s, Amsterdam, 16 VII 1792, n\u00b0 213 ; Jan Spaan, encadreur et restaurateur, La Haye ; H. Muilman, banquier, Amsterdam ; sa vente apr\u00e8s d\u00e9c\u00e8s, Amsterdam, 12-13 IV 1813, n\u00b0 97 ; Bernard Coclers, peintre et marchand d\u2019art \u00e0 Amsterdam. \u2013 A. Lapeyri\u00e8re (\u2020 1832), Paris ; sa vente, Paris, 14 IV 1817, n\u00b0 30 ; B. Coclers. \u2013 Baron A. W. 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