Moses ter Borch Holding a Kolf Stick

c. 1655

Gesina ter Borch

Artist, Dutch, 1631 - 1690

Gerard ter Borch the Younger

Artist, Dutch, 1617 - 1681

Attributed to Gesina ter Borch and Gerard ter Borch the Younger

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On View

West Building Main Floor, Gallery 50-A


Artwork overview

  • Medium

    oil on panel

  • Credit Line

    The Lee and Juliet Folger Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 39.37 × 26.67 cm (15 1/2 × 10 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.106.1

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Miss Phylis Pearson; (her sale, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 29 March 1968, no. 110, as Aelbert Cuyp); (Edward Speelman [1910-1994], London); private collection, UK;[1] (sale Sotheby’s, New York, 27 January 2022, no. 26); (Salomon Lilian, Geneva);[2] purchased 2022 by NGA.
[1] According to the 2022 Sotheby’s sale catalogue, the family of the seller presumably purchased it from Speelman.
[2] Salomon Lilian offered the painting at TEFAF (The European Fine Art Fair) in Maastricht, The Netherlands, 24-30 June 2022.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2023

  • Wiesman, Marjorie E. " Gifts and Acquisitions." _Art for the Nation_no. 67 (Fall 2023): 26, repro, 27.


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