''Young Woman Stringing Pearls'' is a 1658 painting by the Dutch artist

Frans van Mieris the Elder Frans van Mieris the Elder (16 April 163512 March 1681), was a Dutch Golden Age genre and portrait painter. The leading member of a Leiden family of painters, his sons Jan (1660–1690) and Willem (1662–1747) and his grandson Frans van Mieris ...

. It has been in the collection of the

Musée Fabre The Musée Fabre is a museum in the southern French city of Montpellier, capital of the Hérault ''département''. The museum was founded by François-Xavier Fabre, a Montpellier painter, in 1825. Beginning in 2003, the museum underwent a 61.2 mi ...

, in Montpellier, since 1836.Michel Hilaire, ''Guide Musée Fabre'', 2007, p. 29 (French)

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Paintings by Frans van Mieris the Elder Paintings in the Musée Fabre 1658 paintings Dutch Golden Age paintings {{17C-painting-stub