Lopende heer en dame en afgewende dame c. 1654

"Lopende heer en dame en afgewende dame" (c. 1654) by Gesina ter Borch (1633-1690) is a watercolor drawing depicting a fashionable couple and a woman turned away. Ter Borch's work is known for its detailed representations of 17th-century Dutch clothing and social life. The artwork is housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The small scale of the drawing, measuring only 313 mm in height and 204 mm in width, reflects the intimacy of the subject matter, highlighting the intricate details of their attire.