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Gerard Ii Collection

Gerard Terborch II was a Dutch painter known for his exquisite portraits and genre scenes

Background imageGerard Ii Collection: Portrait of Helena van der Schalcke, c1648. Artist: Gerard Terborch II

Portrait of Helena van der Schalcke, c1648. Artist: Gerard Terborch II
Portrait of Helena van der Schalcke, c1648. From The Dutch Genius by Haldane MacFall [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London, 1911]

Background imageGerard Ii Collection: A Young Woman at Her Toilet with a Maid, ca. 1650-51. Creator: Gerard Terborch II

A Young Woman at Her Toilet with a Maid, ca. 1650-51. Creator: Gerard Terborch II
A Young Woman at Her Toilet with a Maid, ca. 1650-51

Background imageGerard Ii Collection: Portrait of a Seated Man, late 1650s or early 1660s. Creator: Gerard Terborch II

Portrait of a Seated Man, late 1650s or early 1660s. Creator: Gerard Terborch II
Portrait of a Seated Man, late 1650s or early 1660s

Background imageGerard Ii Collection: Burgomaster Jan van Duren (1613-1687), ca. 1666-67. Creator: Gerard Terborch II

Burgomaster Jan van Duren (1613-1687), ca. 1666-67. Creator: Gerard Terborch II
Burgomaster Jan van Duren (1613-1687), ca. 1666-67

Background imageGerard Ii Collection: Margaretha van Haexbergen (1614-1676), ca. 1666-67. Creator: Gerard Terborch II

Margaretha van Haexbergen (1614-1676), ca. 1666-67. Creator: Gerard Terborch II
Margaretha van Haexbergen (1614-1676), ca. 1666-67

Background imageGerard Ii Collection: A Woman Playing the Theorbo-Lute and a Cavalier, ca. 1658. Creator: Gerard Terborch II

A Woman Playing the Theorbo-Lute and a Cavalier, ca. 1658. Creator: Gerard Terborch II
A Woman Playing the Theorbo-Lute and a Cavalier, ca. 1658

Background imageGerard Ii Collection: The Van Moerkerken Family, ca. 1653-54. Creator: Gerard Terborch II

The Van Moerkerken Family, ca. 1653-54. Creator: Gerard Terborch II
The Van Moerkerken Family, ca. 1653-54

Background imageGerard Ii Collection: Seated woman with playing cards, 1669, (1943). Creator: Pupil of Gerard ter Borch II

Seated woman with playing cards, 1669, (1943). Creator: Pupil of Gerard ter Borch II
Seated woman with playing cards, 1669, (1943). Drawing in the Albertina Museum, Vienna. From " Europaische Handzeichnungen", (Five Hundred Years of European Drawings)

Background imageGerard Ii Collection: The Byzantine Emperor Welcoming Roussillon and Martel, 1468-1470. Artist: Liedet, Loyset (1420-1479)

The Byzantine Emperor Welcoming Roussillon and Martel, 1468-1470. Artist: Liedet, Loyset (1420-1479)
The Byzantine Emperor Welcoming Roussillon and Martel, 1468-1470. Found in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Background imageGerard Ii Collection: The concert, 1655. Artists: Otto Limited, Gerard Terborch II

The concert, 1655. Artists: Otto Limited, Gerard Terborch II
The concert, 1655. Painting held in the Gemaldegalerie, Berlin. From The Connoisseur Volume 104. [Otto Limited, London, 1939]

Background imageGerard Ii Collection: Portrait of a Young Man, c1663. Artist: Gerard Terborch II

Portrait of a Young Man, c1663. Artist: Gerard Terborch II
Portrait of a Young Man, c1663. Painting held in The National Gallery, London. From A History of Painting, Volume V by Haldane MacFall [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1911]

Background imageGerard Ii Collection: Woman Writing a Letter, c1655, (1938). Artist: Gerard Terborch II

Woman Writing a Letter, c1655, (1938). Artist: Gerard Terborch II
Woman Writing a Letter, c1655. Painting housed in the Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, Hague. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

Background imageGerard Ii Collection: A Glass of Lemonade, 1660s. Artist: Gerard Terborch II

A Glass of Lemonade, 1660s. Artist: Gerard Terborch II
A Glass of Lemonade, 1660s. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Background imageGerard Ii Collection: The Swearing of the Oath of Ratification of the Treaty of Munster, 1648. Artist: Gerard Terborch II

The Swearing of the Oath of Ratification of the Treaty of Munster, 1648. Artist: Gerard Terborch II
The Swearing of the Oath of Ratification of the Treaty of Munster, 1648. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageGerard Ii Collection: Paternal Admonition, 1654-1655. Artist: Gerard Terborch II

Paternal Admonition, 1654-1655. Artist: Gerard Terborch II
Paternal Admonition, 1654-1655. From a private collection

Background imageGerard Ii Collection: A Woman Playing the Theorbo-Lute and a Cavalier, c1658. Artist: Gerard Terborch II

A Woman Playing the Theorbo-Lute and a Cavalier, c1658. Artist: Gerard Terborch II
A Woman Playing the Theorbo-Lute and a Cavalier, c1658. From the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA


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Gerard Terborch II was a Dutch painter known for his exquisite portraits and genre scenes. In "Portrait of Helena van der Schalcke, " created around 1648, Terborch captures the elegance and grace of the subject with meticulous attention to detail. In "A Young Woman at Her Toilet with a Maid, " painted in the early 1650s, Terborch depicts an intimate moment between two women, showcasing his ability to capture human emotions and relationships. One of Terborch's notable works is "Portrait of a Seated Man" from the late 1650s or early 1660s. This painting showcases his skill in capturing individual character through subtle facial expressions and gestures. "Burgomaster Jan van Duren" is another masterpiece by Gerard Terborch II. Painted around 1666-67, this portrait exudes authority and sophistication, reflecting Van Duren's prominent position in society. Terborch also excelled in portraying women, as seen in "Margaretha van Haexbergen. " Created during the same period as Burgomaster Jan van Duren's portrait, this painting displays Margaretha's poise and beauty with remarkable precision. In "A Woman Playing the Theorbo-Lute and a Cavalier, " painted circa 1658, Terborch combines music and romance into one harmonious composition. The delicate brushwork brings life to both figures while emphasizing their connection through shared interests. "The Van Moerkerken Family" is an enchanting group portrait that showcases familial bonds. Painted around 1653-54, it immortalizes moments of love and unity within generations. Another intriguing work attributed to Gerard ter Borch II is "Seated woman with playing cards. " Although created by one of his pupils in 1669 (1943), it reflects Terborch's influence on future artists who sought to emulate his style.