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Gerard Abrahamsz van der Schalcke 1609-67 Haarlem Cloth Merchant
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Gerard Abrahamsz van der Schalcke 1609-67 Haarlem Cloth Merchant
Gerard Abrahamsz van der Schalcke (1609-67). Haarlem Cloth Merchant, Portrait of Gerard Abrahamsz van der Schalcke, cloth merchant in Haarlem. Knee piece, glove in the left hand. Gerard ter Borch (II), 1644, panel, oil paint (paint), h 29.5 cm × w 23.5 cm
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1644 Gerard Ter Borch Glove Haarlem Knee Piece Left Hand Cloth Merchant Oil Paint
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This print showcases the portrait of Gerard Abrahamsz van der Schalcke, a prominent cloth merchant from Haarlem. Painted by the talented artist Gerard ter Borch (II) in 1644, this knee piece portrait captures the essence and stature of this influential figure. In the image, we see Van der Schalcke standing confidently with a glove held delicately in his left hand. The attention to detail is remarkable as every brushstroke brings out the texture of his clothing and highlights his refined taste. The composition is masterfully executed on panel using oil paint, allowing for rich colors and intricate details to come alive. With dimensions measuring at 29.5 cm in height and 23.5 cm in width, this artwork exudes an intimate charm that draws viewers into Van der Schalcke's world. As a successful cloth merchant during the vibrant era of Haarlem's textile industry, Van der Schalcke played a significant role in shaping its economy and culture. This portrait not only immortalizes him but also serves as a testament to his achievements and influence within society. Displayed proudly among Liszt Collection's diverse range of prints, this photograph offers art enthusiasts an opportunity to appreciate both historical significance and artistic brilliance captured within one frame
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