Hillegonda Louise Schellinger in Curaçao, BI-1887-1463-92, Gesina ter Borch, 1680

Identification title(s): hillegonda louise schellinger in curaçao. Object type: watercolor drawing object number: bi-1887-1463-92. Catalog reference: kettering 62-gs. Note: folio 92. Description: hillegonda louise schellinger (born december 1674 on curaçao), the youngest of the children of jenneken ter borch and cornelis schellinger, is shown here in gesina's imaginary representation of the harbor of curaçao. Manufacture. Manufacturer: draftsman: gesina ter borch (signed by hand). Place of manufacture: zwolle. Date: 1680. Physical features: brush in black and colors, some costume details heightened with gold and silver, some shadows washed with egg white. Material: paper watercolor technique: brush. Dimensions: top: h 243 mm × w 360 mm. Credit line: purchase with the support of the rembrandt association. Acquisition: purchase feb-1887. Date: 1680.