Gerard ter BorchDutch, 1617–1681Vrouw te paard
Can I see it?
Unknown
Where is “Vrouw te paard” now? Collection: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Unknown.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
The owner is known; whether it is on view today is not.
- Source
- The museum
About the work
Museum text in Dutch
Vrouw te paard, van opzij gezien, met schetsje van een onderbeen en voet.
Rijksmuseum
Details
- Accession number
- RP-T-1887-A-838(R)
In the catalog
Sources
- Rijksmuseum
- Image: Rijksmuseum — public domain
In the life of Gerard ter Borch
The whole life14 February 1654
Marries and settles in Deventer
He marries Gertruid Matthijsen and settles in Deventer; in the 1650s he concentrates on genre painting, showing people in ordinary everyday surroundings and sometimes in mysterious or amorous relationships.
not after 1655
Caspar Netscher becomes his pupil
Caspar Netscher studies under ter Borch in 1655 at the latest. Together with his master he makes nine of the ten portraits of the Craeyvanger family.
1655
Granted citizenship of Deventer
In 1655, a year after settling there, he is granted citizenship of Deventer.
