Man on Horseback (ter Borch)

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Man on Horseback
Gerard ter Borch - Man on Horseback.jpg
Artist Gerard ter Borch   OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Year1634
Medium Oil paint, panel
Dimensions54.9 cm (21.6 in) × 41 cm (16 in)
Location Museum of Fine Arts
Collection Museum of Fine Arts, Kunsthandel P. de Boer  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Accession No.61.660  OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
Identifiers RKDimages ID: 61709

Man on Horseback is a 1634 oil painting on panel by the Dutch painter Gerard ter Borch. It shows a man on horseback slumped in the saddle, moving away from the viewer. It is in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. [1]

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Description

This painting came into the collection by a 1961 purchase. It had been sold from the estate of Martha Dana Mercer.

Two other versions by the artist from the same period are:

References

  1. "Man on Horseback". Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston . Retrieved 2017-08-11.