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Terborch

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Ter·borch or Ter Borch  (tr-bôrk, -bôr), Gerard 1617-1681.
Dutch painter of portraits and genre scenes noted for their subtle light and color, including The Concert (c. 1675).
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The subject had been popular with aspiring Dutchwomen when they commissioned portraits from such painters as Gerard Terborch, since it advertised that they could write.
Madame Boucher and Madame Chardin by Bruce, Donald / Contemporary Review
A new pictorial practice entered Holland through the art of Gerard Terborch, marking in effect a cultural decision to stop developing the group portrait as a genre.
RIEGL BEARING by DANTO, ARTHUR C. / Artforum International
Terborch did not scruple to pose his stepsister Gesina as a saleable beauty in a saleable libertine painting in the Queen's Gallery which, like its counterpart by Vermeer in the Berlin Gemaldegalerie, may be called The Glass of Wine.
The age of Rembrandt at the Queen's Gallery by Bruce, Donald / Contemporary Review
 
 
 
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