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Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the San Diego Museum of Art

FOLLOWER OF GERARD TER BORCH | PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG WOMAN, FULL-LENGTH, STANDING AT A TABLE, WITH A DOG

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June 11, 02:57 PM GMT

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8,000 - 12,000 USD

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Property Sold to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the San Diego Museum of Art

FOLLOWER OF GERARD TER BORCH

PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG WOMAN, FULL-LENGTH, STANDING AT A TABLE, WITH A DOG


oil on canvas

canvas: 24⅝ by 19¼ in.; 63 by 49.1 cm.

framed: 34 by 28½ in.; 86.4 by 72.4 cm.


With Schoenemann, New York;

Jacob M. Heimann, New York, 1950;

Anne R. and Amy Putnam;

By whom gifted to the San Diego Museum of Art, 1950 (inv. no. 50.111).

S.J. Gudlaugsson, Geraert ter Borch, The Hague 1959-1960, vol. II, p. 285, no. 4, reproduced plate XXIII, fig. 3 (as Gesina ter Borch);

The Fine Arts Gallery of San Diego Catalogue, San Diego 1960, p. 27;

P.C. Sutton, Dutch Art in America, Washington, D.C. 1986, pp. 270-271, 348 (as a copy after a painting by Gerard ter Borch in Munich). 

In composition and style, this painting by a follower of Gerard ter Borch recalls works from the artist's late career. The dog seated in the lower left corner compares closely to the one found in the lower corner of Gerard and Gesina ter Borch's Memorial Portrait of Moses ter Borch in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.1


1. Inv. no. SK-A-4908, oil on canvas, 76.2 by 56.5 cm.