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Vermeer’s Mistress and Maid (Frick Diptych Series)

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"Since 2018 The Frick Collection, New York, has delighted readers with its Diptych series . . . They manage to be simultaneously accessible and informative . . . while offering readers the amusing challenge of discerning the clever rationale behind each pairing."

—Yuriko Jackall, The Burlington Magazine, September 2022

The second volume in the Frick Diptych series pairs an essay by Margaret Iacono with a literary piece by Academy Award–winning film director, producer, and screenwriter James Ivory.

Authors: James Ivory and Margaret Iacono

Publisher: The Frick Collection in association with D Giles Limited

Hardcover, 7 3/4 x 9 1/2, 64 pages, 30 color illustrations

ISBN: 9781911282372

Frick Diptych Series

Designed to foster critical engagement and interest specialist and non-specialist alike, each book in this series illuminates a single work in the Frick’s rich collection with an essay by a Frick curator paired with a contribution from a contemporary artist or writer.