Q I grew up in an unusual building, the Vermeer Studios, two side-by-side structures on 66th Street east of Park Avenue. We had 19th-century landscapes in our apartment, and I remember my father going next door to visit A. Conger Goodyear, who collected modern art, and coming back and saying “You can’t believe what that man has on his walls!” What can you tell me about the Vermeer? ...