Herder fluitspelend bij zijn schapen, BI-1890-1952-41(R), Gesina ter Borch, ca. 1654 - ca. 1655

Identification title(s): shepherd playing the flute with his sheep. Object type: watercolor drawing object number: bi-1890-1952-41(r). Catalog reference: kettering 61-gs. Note: folio 41. Manufacture. Manufacturer: draftsman: gesina ter borch (signed by hand), after a drawing by: harmen ter borch (possibly). Place of manufacture: zwolle. Dating: ca. 1654 - ca. 1655. Physical characteristics: pen in brown, brush in black and colours, sheep bells raised with silver. Material: paper pen (feather) ink watercolor technique: brush. Dimensions: sheet: h 313 mm × w 204 mm explanation the drawing is pasted in the poetry album. The style is very similar to that of the drawing on folio 89 (bi-1890-1952-89(r)), the size is also approximately the same, both drawings may have come from the same sketchbook. Credit line: purchase with the support of the rembrandt association. Acquisition: purchase feb-1887. Date: ca. 1654 - ca. 1655.