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The sitter has not been identified. Ter Borch specialised in small full-length portraits of Dutch burghers.
The portrait has been dated on the basis of style and costume to around 1663. It was probably painted as the pair to a 'Portrait of a Young Woman' (Cleveland, Museum of Art).
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The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN