His small oeuvre is pretty much all Johannes Vermeer, painter of iconic images and international favorites like The Girl with a Pearl Earring has left behind. «Close to Vermeer» follows Gregor Weber, curator at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, working on his last big dream before his retirement: setting up the largest Vermeer exhibition ever.

Weber joins a number of Vermeer experts using the latest techniques in search of what makes a Vermeer truly Vermeer.
New discoveries and passionate opinions are still capable of rousing the emotions.

Director
Suzanne Raes
Country
The Netherlands
Year
2023
Duration
79′