Gerard ter Borch

Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
HdG 50
Gudlaugsson 80

Collection catalogues
Walter Liedtke, Dutch paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New Haven, 2007, nr. 13

Literature
Wayne Franits, Dutch Seventeenth-Century Genre Painting, New Haven, 2004, fig. 88
Stephan Koja, Uta Neidhardt, Arthur K. Wheelock Jr. (eds.), Johannes Vermeer. On Reflection, Dresden, 2021, p. 48, fig. 9
Aneta Georgievska-Shine, Vermeer and the Art of Love, London, 2022, fig. 60

Exhibitions

2017 Vermeer and the Masters of Genre Painting: Inspiration and Rivalry, Nr. 22
2011 Vermeer's Women: Secrets and Silence, Nr. 2
2004 Gerard ter Borch, Nr. 17

Provenance

Blondel de Gagny, Paris, until 1776
his sale, Paris, 10-24 December 1776, nr. 73
with Le Brun, Paris, until 1778
his sale, Paris, 19 January 1778
the architect Villers, until 1812
his sale, Le Brun, Paris, 30 March 1812, nr. 44, to Bernardeau
Monsieur L. Lapeyrière, by 1817–25
his sale, Paris, 14ff. April 1817, nr. 60, to Vas (bought in?)
his sale, Paris, 19ff. April 1825, nr. 164
Théodore Patureau, Antwerp, until 1857
his sale, Paris, 20-21 April 1857, nr. 40, to the auctioneer E. Leroy
vicomte Bernard du Bus de Gisignies, Brussels, until d. 1874
his estate, 1874–82
his estate sale, Brussels, 9-10 May 1882, nr. 78, to Thibaudeau
Léopold Goldschmidt, Paris, in 1898
Rodolphe Kann, Paris, by 1900–died 1905
his estate, 1905–7, sold to Duveen
with Duveen, Paris and New York, 1907, sold to Morgan
J. Pierpont Morgan, New York, 1907–died 1913
his estate, 1913–17

External links

RKD 245995
Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 17.190.10

Other works by Gerard ter Borch

A Lady reading a Letter

The letter
c. 1660/62

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

A Woman Spinning
c. 1652-53

Portrait of Caspar van Kinschot
c. 1647