A Woman in Profile, possibly the Artist's Sister Gesina ter Borch
Gerard ter Borch the younger (Zwolle 1617 - Deventer 1681)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1637 - 1681
Materials
Oil on panel
Measurements
140 x 127 mm (5 1/2 x 5 in)
Order this imageCollection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1298337
Summary
Oil painting on panel, A Woman in Profile, possibly the Artist's Sister, Gesina ter Borch by Gerard ter Borch the younger (Zwolle 1617 - Deventer 1681). A bust-length portrait of a woman, facing left, in profile in a white coif head-dress and a yellow dress.
Provenance
Bequeathed by Maurice Egerton, 4th Baron Egerton of Tatton (1874 - 1958) to the National Trust with the house, gardens and contents of Tatton Park
Marks and inscriptions
Recto: [faded inscription on frame - unreadable] Verso: in an old (17th or 18th-century) hand on back of panel, in large letters, in black ink: Terburg; gummed label inscr. in ink: 3346
Makers and roles
Gerard ter Borch the younger (Zwolle 1617 - Deventer 1681), artist