Gerard ter Borch (1617 - 1681)
1617-12Zwolle, The Netherlands1681-12-08Deventer, The NetherlandsThe Netherlands
Gerard ter Borch
Gerard ter Borch was one of the leading masters of Dutch genre painting of the Golden Age. His realistic aesthetic was developed by the Delft masters Pieter de Hooch and Jan Vermeer.
Date and place of birt: | December 1617, Zwolle, The Netherlands |
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Date and place of death: | 8 december 1681, Deventer, The Netherlands |
Nationality: | The Netherlands |
Period of activity: | XVII century |
Specialization: | Artist, Genre painter, Painter, Portraitist |
Art school / group: | Dutch School, Haarlem School |
Genre: | Genre art, Portrait |
Art style: | Baroque, Old Masters |