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Dirk Hals: Merry Company, 1640
Source: Wikimedia Commons (see "image archives" below)
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Dirk Hals Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German) 
Louvre Museum Database, Paris
Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague
Great scans of Mauritshuis paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
Dirk Hals at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
National Gallery, London, UK
A Party at Table
Dirk Hals at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
3 works online
Dirk Hals at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Great scans of Rijksmuseum paintings, from the 'Memory of the Netherlands' project
Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)
2 works by Dirk Hals online
Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK
Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem, Netherlands
Music-Making Company on a Terrace, 1620/25
Festive Company in a Renaissance Room, 1628
Philadelphia Museum of Art
(Tip: On the zoom-in page, use the slider bar to magnify the image)
Seated Woman with a Letter
Statens Museum for Kunst (National Gallery of Denmark), Copenhagen
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National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Flemish Art Collection Database, Belgium (in Dutch)
UK National Inventory of Continental European Paintings (NICE)
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures
Scroll down to signature 142
Artarchiv Sample Artist Symbols + Monograms
Scroll down to monogram 415
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive NEW!
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Dirk Hals in the Art Renewal Center
Dirk Hals at CGFA
Google Art Project NEW!
The Fête Champêtre (Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam)
Dirk Hals in the Web Gallery of Art 
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Olga's Gallery
PBase Photo Sharing
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Additional Image Search Tools: NEW!
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Articles and Reference Sites:
Grove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt) 
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
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