Gerard ter Borch

The Van Moerkerken Family



Gerard ter Borch - The Van Moerkerken Family



Gerard ter Borch
The Van Moerkerken Family
c. 1653–54
41.3 x 35.6 cm
Oil on wood
Inscribed (upper left, on scrolls): V:MOERKERKEN NYKERKEN
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
The Jack and Belle Linsky Collection, 1982

Family portrait

Literature

Collection catalogues
Walter Liedtke, Dutch paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New Haven, 2007, nr. 14


Provenance

Hartogh van Moerkerken, Monster, The Netherlands, until died 1694
by descent to James de Fremery, 's-Gravesande, The Netherlands, later Oakland, Calif., by 1894–at least 1913
on loan to the Mauritshuis, The Hague, 1885–1904
Paul de Fremery, San Francisco, until 1942
his sale, Waldorf-Astoria, New York, 16 December 1942, nr. 26, to Koetser for Linsky
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Linsky, New York, 1942–his death 1980
The Jack and Belle Linsky Foundation, New York, 1980–82

External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 1982.60.30

Other works by Gerard ter Borch


Gerard ter Borch Horseman in front of an Inn
Horseman in front of an Inn
c. 1643/45

Gerard ter Borch An Officer with a Woman Playing Lute
An Officer with a Woman Playing Lute
c. 1658

Gerard ter Borch Tavern Scene with a Sleeping Soldier
Tavern Scene with a Sleeping Soldier
1650s

Gerard ter Borch Young Woman playing a Theorbo to Two Men
Young Woman playing a Theorbo to Two Men
c. 1667-68

Gerard ter Borch Jan van Goyen
Jan van Goyen
c. 1652/53