Saturday, January 7, 2023

17C Women Indoors by Gerard Terborch (Dutch, 1617-1681)

 

Gerard Terborch (Dutch Baroque Era Painter, 1617-1681) Lady at her Toilette with attending dog...

Gerard Terborch (Ter Borch) (1617-1681) was a portrait painter, who also specialized in genre paintings which represented bourgeois figures engaged in various domestic tasks or elegantly dressed figures set within luxurious interiors. (Speaking of elegant, his self portrait is priceless!) Terborch's work inspired such artists as Pieter de Hooch, Gabriƫl Metsu, & Caspar Netscher (1639-1684), his leading pupil.

Gerard Terborch (Dutch Baroque Era Painter, 1617-1681) Man Offering a Woman Coins

Gerard Terborch (Dutch Baroque Era Painter, 1617-1681) Margaretha van Haexbergen, Wife of Jan van Duren

Gerard Terborch (Dutch Baroque Era Painter, 1617-1681) Mother Combing the Hair of Her Child

Gerard Terborch (Dutch Baroque Era Painter, 1617-1681) Paternal Admonition with attending dog..

Gerard Terborch (Dutch Baroque Era Painter, 1617-1681) Reading Lesson

Gerard Terborch (Dutch Baroque Era Painter, 1617-1681) The Visit

Gerard Terborch (Dutch Baroque Era Painter, 1617-1681) Woman at a Mirror

Gerard Terborch (Dutch Baroque Era Painter, 1617-1681) Woman Drinking Wine

Gerard Terborch (Dutch Baroque Era Painter, 1617-1681) Woman Washing Hands with attending dog...

Gerard Terborch (Dutch Baroque Era Painter, 1617-1681) Young Woman at Her Toilet with a Maid