Antique Print "The Glass of Wine" by Vermeer. Jan Vermeer van Delft, or simply Vermeer, was a Dutch genre painter in the Baroque. Although he achieved only moderate success in his lifetime, today he is renowned for his masterly use and treatment of light in his paintings and is acclaimed as one of the most popular genre painters. The seated young woman has lifted her glass and seems to be drinking the last drops of her wine. Elegant and precisely as the etiquette of the time demanded, she holds her glass at the foot, indicating that she is part of society’s upper crust. It is in good condition for its age + use. See