painted Mother Combing the Hair of Her Child. in 1652 Related Paintings of Gerard ter Borch the Younger :. | Seated girl in peasant costume, probably Gesina (1631-90), the painter's half-sister. | Self-portrait. | Portrait of Aletta Pancras (1649-1707). | Woman reading and a young man holding a tray. | A lady washing her hands. | Related Artists:
WILSON, RichardWelsh Romantic Painter, ca.1713-1782
British landscape painter, b. Wales. He studied in London and achieved success as a portrait painter, but after a visit to Italy (c.1750?C1756) he devoted himself to landscape in the classical tradition of Claude Lorrain. The exhibition of Wilson's Niobe in 1760 won him acclaim, and he was made a member and later librarian of the Royal Academy. His work did not become generally popular until after his death. Although his Italian landscapes did not depart from the classical tradition of picturesque Roman ruins and recumbent nymphs, his work shows considerable originality and breadth of treatment, especially in his many fine paintings of English country houses. He exerted a strong influence on subsequent landscape painting in England. On Hounslow Heath (National Gall., London) and Afternoon and Lake Nemi
Vital Jean De GronckelVital Jean de Gronckel (1820 - 1890, Belgian)
threshing wheatearly sixteenth century.
paris. muse'e des arts de'coratifs