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Jacob de Graeff (1642-90). In the Uniform of an Officer
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Jacob de Graeff (1642-90). In the Uniform of an Officer

Gerard ter Borch (II) · 1670 - 1681 · panel; oil paint (paint)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Besides interior scenes, Gerard ter Borch painted portraits above all. One of the patrons was Jacob de Graeff, regent of the Amsterdam orphanage. De Graeff is dressed as an officer. His sword hangs from a fur-lined belt over his shoulder.

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paintingJacob de Graeffhistorical persons
Credit lineJacob de Graeff (1642-90). In the Uniform of an Officer. 1670 - 1681. Gerard ter Borch (II). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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