1659
oil
panel
From the collection of National Museum in Warsaw
Concert for cello and harpsichord is a 1659 oil by Gerard ter Borch, held at National Museum in Warsaw.
The painting shows a woman in a red dress playing a cello. She is sitting on a chair with her back to the viewer. The cello is brown and has a long neck. The woman's dress is shiny and has a black fur trim around the neckline. Her hair is pulled back and she is wearing a white apron. There is a harpsichord in front of her with a woman in a white headscarf sitting at it. The background is a plain wall with a picture frame on it. The woman playing the cello is focused on her music. The woman at the harpsichord is looking down at her hands. The room is quiet and peaceful. This painting is an example of the work of Gerard ter Borch.
Gerard ter Borch (Dutch: ; December 1617 – 8 December 1681), also known as Gerard Terburg (Dutch: ), was a Dutch Golden Age painter mainly of genre subjects.
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