Staande officier, van achteren c. 1654 - 1658

"Staande officier, van achteren" (Standing Officer, from Behind) is a watercolor drawing on paper by Gesina ter Borch, a prominent Dutch Golden Age artist. The drawing depicts a man in an officer’s uniform, with a sword and a walking stick, with a dog at his side. The work, dated c. 1654-1658, showcases Gesina ter Borch's skill in capturing the details of clothing and the subtle nuances of human figures. The drawing is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, a testament to the artist's significant contributions to the Dutch Golden Age art scene.