Gerard ter Borch

A Woman Washing her Hands



Gerard ter Borch - A Woman Washing her Hands



Gerard ter Borch
A Woman Washing her Hands
c. 1655
53 x 43 cm.
oil on panel
Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden


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After Gerard ter Borch - Interior with a lady washing her hands
After Gerard ter Borch
Interior with a lady washing her hands

Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
HdG 44
Gudlaugsson 113

Literature
Adriaan E. Waiboer, Gabriel Metsu, New Haven and London, 2010, fig. 50
Marc Restellini (ed.), Ilone et George Kremer, Paris, 2011, p. 98, fig. 1
Stephan Koja, Uta Neidhardt, Arthur K. Wheelock Jr. (eds.), Johannes Vermeer. On Reflection, Dresden, 2021, p. 76, fig. 8


Exhibitions

2021 Johannes Vermeer. On Reflection, Nr. 18
2017 Vermeer and the Masters of Genre Painting: Inspiration and Rivalry, Nr. 34
2011 Vermeer's Women: Secrets and Silence, Nr. 3

Provenance

Collection of Frederick Augustus I, Elector of Saxony (and, as Augustus II, King of Poland), bought by Wackerbarth before 1723
from 1918 Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden
1945 transported to the Soviet Union
1955 returned to the Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden from Moscow
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External links

Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister Accession number Gal.-Nr. 1830

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Lucretia Rouse, wife of the preacher Jan van Duren
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