WA Cavalier is a 1657 oil on canvas self-portrait by the Dutch artist Frans van Mieris. In 2007 it was stolen from the Art Gallery of New South Wales and has not yet been recovered. It is one of the FBI's "Top Ten Art Crimes" and has an estimated value of about $1 million.
WCourtesan at her Mirror or Young Woman with Earrings is a 1657 painting by Rembrandt. In 1781 it and 118 other works were sold by the Paris-based collector Sylvain-Raphaël de Baudouin to Catherine II of Russia via Melchior Grimm. It is now in the Hermitage Museum.
WThe Flight into Egypt is a painting by Nicolas Poussin painted in 1657 or 1658. It was originally kept in the Musée du Louvre, then was transferred to the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon.
WA Girl Asleep, also known as A Woman Asleep, A Woman Asleep at Table, and A Maid Asleep, is a painting by the Dutch master Johannes Vermeer, 1657. It is now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City and may not be lent elsewhere under the terms of the donor's bequest.
WInterior of the Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam is a 1657 oil painting on canvas by Emanuel de Witte.
WThe Little Street is a painting by the Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer, executed c. 1657–58. It is exhibited at the Rijksmuseum of Amsterdam, and signed, below the window in the lower left-hand corner, "I V MEER".
WMerry company with two men and two women (1657) is an oil on panel painting by the Dutch painter Pieter de Hooch; it is an example of a Merry Company, a popular form of genre painting in Dutch Golden Age painting, showing a group of figures who are not meant to be identified as portraits enjoying each other's company. It is now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
WThe Oude Stadhuis in Amsterdam is a 1657 painting by Pieter Jansz. Saenredam, based on a drawing he made of the Old Town Hall on Dam Square over six days in 1641 before its demolition. It was bought from the painter in 1658 for 300 guilders by the mayor of Amsterdam for his office in the New Town Hall. It is now in the city's Rijksmuseum.
WSaint Bartholomew is a 1657 oil painting on canvas by Rembrandt.
WSaint Sebastian is a c. 1657 oil on canvas painting of saint Sebastian by Mattia Preti, now in the National Museum of Capodimonte in Naples. It was painted for the nuns of the church of San Sebastiano, Naples during Preti's first stay in Naples, showing how heavily he was influenced by Caravaggio at that time. It was not well-received and was finally moved to a private family chapel in Santa Maria dei Sette Dolori, another church in Naples. There it remained until 1974, when it was moved to its present home for security reasons.
WA Woman and Two Men in an Arbour (1657) is an oil on panel painting by the Dutch painter Pieter de Hooch; it is an example of Dutch Golden Age painting and is now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.