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Rural Postman

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Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 920050
Gerard ter Borch

Rural Postman

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byHermitage Museum
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Artist / MakerGerard ter Borch
Date1654
Mediumpanel, oil paint
Genregenre art
TypePainting
CollectionHermitage Museum
LocationHermitage Museum
About the Artist

BiographyGerard ter Borch (1617–1681) — Dutch Golden Age painter (1617–1681).Gerard ter Borch worked as painter and visual artist and is associated with Dutch Republic. Their documented life spans the years 1617 to 1681, born in Zwolle, died in Deventer. Their work is linked to Baroque.Disciplinespainter, visual artistBorn1617, ZwolleDied1681, DeventerNationalityDutch RepublicMovementBaroqueSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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