Vermeer's "Girl with a Pearl Earring"

Girl with a Pearl Earring travels to Japan for the first time in fourteen years, hung with supporting Dutch Golden Age works including the early Diana and her Companions. Organised by Asahi Shimbun with the Mauritshuis, which closes for renovation 24 August – 20 September 2026. Mauritshuis director Martine Gosselink, in the museum's January 2026 press release: "For the Mauritshuis, the Girl's trip to Japan is a unique opportunity for us to share her with the Japanese public, perhaps for the very last time."