Gerard ter Borch

11 works held in 5 museums

Dutch painter of interior scenes and portraits, 1617-1681

A Woman Playing the Theorbo-Lute and a Cavalier, Gerard ter Borch

A Woman Playing the Theorbo-Lute and a Cavalier, c. 1658.

Gerard ter Borch (Dutch), oil on wood

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Woman Sewing beside a Cradle, Gerard ter Borch

Woman Sewing beside a Cradle, c. 1656.

Gerard ter Borch (Dutch), oil on canvas

Mauritshuis, Netherlands

Helena van der Schalcke, Gerard ter Borch

Helena van der Schalcke, c. 1648.

Gerard ter Borch (Dutch), oil on wood

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Portrait of Cornelis de Graeff, Gerard ter Borch

Portrait of Cornelis de Graeff, 1673.

Portrait of Cornelis de Graeff (1650-1678) (museum title)

Gerard ter Borch (Dutch), oil on canvas

Mauritshuis, Netherlands

Woman Writing a Letter, Gerard ter Borch

Woman Writing a Letter, c. 1655.

Gerard ter Borch (Dutch), oil on wood

Mauritshuis, Netherlands

Self-Portrait, c. 1668.

Gerard ter Borch (Dutch), oil on canvas

Mauritshuis, Netherlands

Gallant Conversation, Known as The Paternal Admonition, Gerard ter Borch

Gallant Conversation, Known as The Paternal Admonition, c. 1654–1655.

Gallant Conversation, Known as ‘The Paternal Admonition’ (museum title)

Gerard ter Borch (Dutch), oil on canvas

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

The Music Lesson, c. 1668.

Gerard ter Borch (Dutch), oil on canvas

J. Paul Getty Museum, United States

The Messenger, known as The Unwelcome News, Gerard ter Borch

The Messenger, known as The Unwelcome News, 1653.

The Messenger, known as 'The Unwelcome News' (museum title)

Gerard ter Borch (Dutch), oil on wood

Mauritshuis, Netherlands

The Suitor's Visit, c. 1658.

Gerard ter Borch (Dutch), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Art, United States

Mother Combing Her Child's Hair, known as Hunting for Lice, Gerard ter Borch

Mother Combing Her Child's Hair, known as Hunting for Lice, c. 1652–1653.

Mother Combing Her Child's Hair, known as 'Hunting for Lice' (museum title)

Gerard ter Borch (Dutch), oil on wood

Mauritshuis, Netherlands

Works by Gerard ter Borch (1617-1681), in the public domain: interior scenes, letters, music lessons, full-length portraits and a self-portrait, held by the Mauritshuis in The Hague, the Rijksmuseum, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the National Gallery of Art and the J. Paul Getty Museum, each linked to its official record. Only works the museum attributes to ter Borch himself are included. Images of the Mauritshuis works, whose downloads are reserved for non-commercial use, come from Wikimedia Commons (faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works); the others come from open-access museums. Titles are the museums', with their translation.