Vrouw in een huik, BI-1890-1952-8, Gesina ter Borch, circa 1652

Identification title(s): woman in a hood. Object type: drawing calligraphy poem watercolor object number: bi-1890-1952-8. Catalog reference: kettering 61-gs. Note: folio 8. Description: profile of a standing woman in a hood next to a love lament to the tune of 'who wants to sail with us on the ship of rein uitijt'. Manufacture. Manufacturer: draftsman: gesina ter borch, calligrapher: gesina ter borch. Place of manufacture: zwolle. Dating: ca. 1652. Physical characteristics: brush in black and colours, some parts heightened with silver. Material: paper pen (feather) ink watercolor technique: brush / calligraphy. Dimensions: top: h 313 mm × w 204 mmexplanationthe poem is also in the materi-boeck (bi-1890-1950-15), as is the figure with the fan. Subject: what: cape (huik) (+ women's clothes). Credit line: purchase with the support of the rembrandt association. Acquisition: purchase feb-1887. Date: circa 1652.