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The blockbuster exhibition of paintings by Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer closed its doors for the final time on Sunday, with the art and history national museum of the Netherlands hailing the show as its most successful ever.

Rijksmuseum’s Vermeer show attracted 650,000 visitors

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The recently-closed exhibition drew 650,000 visitors in its five month run

The Vermeer exhibit in the Rijksmuseum closed at 11:00 p.m. on Sunday after 16 weeks. In its 115 days, Vermeer attracted 650,000 visitors to the Rijksmuseum, making it the museum’s best-attended exhibition to date.

At two extended viewings this past weekend, some of the last visitors saw the show at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam that many wanted to experience, but only a lucky 650,000 people could.

AMSTERDAM (AP) — The blockbuster exhibition of paintings by Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer closed its doors for the final time on Sunday, with the art and history national museum of the Netherlands hailing the show as its most successful ever.

The blockbuster exhibition of paintings by Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer has closed its doors for the final time.

The blockbuster exhibition of paintings by Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer has closed its doors for the final time.

The blockbuster exhibition of paintings by Dutch Master Johannes Vermeer has closed its doors for the final time.