Gerard ter Borch

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Gerard ter Borch was a Dutch Golden Age painter renowned for his refined genre scenes and portraits, particularly of domestic interiors and elegant figures.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Dutch Golden Age painter
human
painter
countryOfCitizenship Dutch Republic
dateOfBirth 1617-12-20
dateOfDeath 1681-12-08
ethnicGroup Dutch
father Gerard ter Borch the Elder NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork genre painting
painting
portrait painting
genre domestic genre scene
interior scene
portrait
influenced Johannes Vermeer
Pieter de Hooch NERFINISHED
influencedBy Rembrandt
knownFor depictions of domestic interiors
portraits of elegant figures
realistic depiction of satin
refined genre scenes
subtle rendering of fabrics
languageOfWorkOrName Dutch
movement Baroque
Dutch Golden Age
name Gerard ter Borch NERFINISHED
notableWork Portrait of Sir Thomas Wentworth
The Concert
The Dispatch
The Gallant Conversation
The Glass of Lemonade
The Letter
The Letter Writer
The Music Lesson
The Paternal Admonition
The Peace of Münster
The Reading Lesson
The Suitor’s Visit
Woman Writing a Letter
participatedIn negotiations of the Peace of Münster
periodOfActivity 17th century
placeOfBirth Dutch Republic
Overijssel NERFINISHED
Zwolle NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Deventer NERFINISHED
Overijssel NERFINISHED
representedByWork The Peace of Münster
sexOrGender male
sibling Gesina ter Borch
Moses ter Borch NERFINISHED
signature G. ter Borch NERFINISHED
workLocation Amsterdam
Deventer NERFINISHED
Haarlem NERFINISHED
Madrid
Münster NERFINISHED
Zwolle NERFINISHED

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Pieter de Hooch
contemporaryOf
Guild of Saint Luke (Delft)
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