This is an original 1906 halftone print of a portrait by Dutch painter Gerard ter Borch (1617-1681) of Helena van der Schalcke. Known for his exquisite portraiture, he specialized in reproducing shiny fabrics such as velvet and satin with unbelievable realism.
CONDITION
This 105+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. Some light surface rub. No tears. No water damage.
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Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
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Dimensions: Approximately 4.25 x 5.75 inches; 11 x 15 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Keywords specific to this image: purse, child, handbag, 17th century, costume, style, fashion, girl
XGI6C06