File:Gerard ter Borch - Portrait of a Mayor illustratedcatal00gale 2 0069.jpg

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Gerard ter Borch: Portrait of a Mayor  wikidata:Q55432276 reasonator:Q55432276
Artist
Gerard ter Borch  (1617–1681)  wikidata:Q346808
 
Gerard ter Borch
Alternative names
Gerard Terborch
Description Dutch painter, drawer and miniaturist
Date of birth/death 1617 Edit this at Wikidata 8 December 1681 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Zwolle Deventer
Work period from 1625 until 1681
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1625-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1681-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
Amsterdam (1632–1633), Zwolle (1633–1634), Haarlem (1634–1635), London (1635–1636), Zwolle (1636), Italy (1637–1648), France (1637–1648), Münster (1648), Deventer (1654–1681), Amsterdam (1674), The Hague (1675), Haarlem (1675)
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artist QS:P170,Q346808
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Title
English: Portrait of a Mayor (before restauration)
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Deutsch: Vor dem noblen und aparten Bildnisse mit seiner kühlen schwarzlichgrauen. Färbung begreift man die irrtumliche Meinung mancher Forscher, ter Borch sei von der Kunst des Velasquez beeinflusst worden. Im 19. Jahrhundert empfand man diese reservierte Portratgestaltung offenbar als nüchtern und kahl, und so staffierte man das Gemalde mit Mobeln und Geräten aus, die ter Borchs „behaglicheren“ Bildniseen entlehnt sind. Man schmuckte ausserdem den Dargestellten mit einer Bürgermeisterkette und versah zugleich das unsignierte Werk noch mit dem ter Borch-Monogramm. In diesem verfälschten Zustande ist das Bildnis u a. 1902 im „Catalogue of 100 Paintings” (Sedelmeyer, Paris), 1912 im Galeriewerk der Sammlung von Hollitscher...
Date circa  Edit this at Wikidata
Medium oil on panel
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259
Private collection
institution QS:P195,Q768717

Notes https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.167938/2015.167938.Gerard-Ter-Borch#page/n57/mode/1up
References
Source/Photographer https://archive.org/stream/illustratedcatal00gale_2#page/60/mode/2up

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