Man on Horseback (ter Borch)
Painting by Gerard ter Borch
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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]
| Man on Horseback | |
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| Artist | Gerard ter Borch  |
| Year | 1634 |
| Medium | Oil paint, panel |
| Dimensions | 54.9 cm (21.6 in) × 41 cm (16 in) |
| Location | Museum of Fine Arts |
| Collection | Museum of Fine Arts, Kunsthandel P. de Boer |
| Accession no. | 61.660 |
| Identifiers | RKDimages ID: 61709 |
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:
Man on Horseback Seen From Behind, c. 1634
Man on Horseback Seen From Behind, c. 1634
