Related works

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Literature

Charles Sterling, Maryan W. Ainsworth, Charles Talbot, Martha Wolff, Egbert Haverkamp-Begemann, Jonathan Brown, John Hayes, The Robert Lehman Collection, New York, Princeton, 1998, nr. 33
Walter Liedtke, Dutch paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New Haven, 2007, nr. 18

Exhibitions

2015 Class Distinctions: Dutch Painting in the Age of Rembrandt and Vermeer, Nr. 18
2004 Gerard ter Borch, Nr. 42

Provenance

Commissioned by Jan van Duren, Deventer
his son, Damiaan van Duren
his daughter, Elisabeth van Duren, who married Martinus van Doorninck in 1738
by descent to M. van Doorninck D Jzn., Deventer, by 1882 and still in 1897
P.W. van Doorninck, Bennekom and later Colmschate, at least 1901-1909
C.F.L. de Wild, The Hague
with F. Kleinberger Galleries, Paris and New York
with Thomas Agnew and Sons, London
with M. Knoedler and Co., London and New York, 1912, sold to by Philip Lehman in February 1912

External links

RKD 258149
Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 1975.1.141

Other works by Gerard ter Borch

The letter
c. 1660/62

A young woman at her toilet with a maid
c. 1650/51

Three soldiers making merry
c. 1656

A Woman Spinning
c. 1652-53

A maid milking a cow in a barn
c. 1653/54