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A Glass Of Lemonade  1664

by Gerard ter Borch

[i]Workshop of Gerard Terborch II[/i] [br]By the mid-1600s, the intimate lives of the middle class joined the raucous lives of the poor as subjects for painting. Here, an attentive young man tenderly mixes a "restorative" glass of lemonade for the young woman, presumably to convey his own feelings to the "love-sick" young woman under the watchful eyes of a chaperon. Indeed...
Size: 
29 x 24 1/4 in. (73.7 x 61.6 cm)
Medium: 
oil on canvas
Credit: 
Courtesy of the Walters Art Museum