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Frans Hals

[Dutch Baroque Era Painter, ca.1582-1666]

• Relationships: Brother of Dirk Hals.
Studied under Karel van Mander.
Hals' many students included Adriaen Brouwer, Gerrit Adriaensz. Berckheyde, Dirck van Delen, Jan Miense Molenaer, Adriaen van Ostade, Jan Cornelisz. Verspronck and Judith Leyster.
• Subject matter:  Specializes in Portraits.
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Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany

Frans Hals at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan

Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Portrait of a Gentleman in White, ca.1637

Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge, UK
Portrait of a man, 1660-63

Fitzwilliam Museum PHAROS Website, Cambridge, UK

Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem, Netherlands
Dutch museum with 12 works by Hals in their collection

Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem, Netherlands
paintings listed in the museum database

Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia
Portrait of a Young Man Holding a Glove, ca.1650
Portrait of Man

J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Saint John the Evangelist, 1625

Krannert Art Museum, Illinois
Portrait of Cornelis Guldewagen

Kunsthistorisches Museum Databank, Vienna (in German)  

Liechtenstein Museum, Vienna
Portrait of a Man, 1650/52 (Zoom)

Frans Hals at the Louvre Museum, Paris
Buffoon with a Lute, ca.1624-26

Frans Hals in the Louvre Museum Database, Paris (only available in French)
3 paintings

Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague
Portrait of Aletta Hanemans

Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague
Laughing boy

Mauritshuis Royal Picture Gallery, The Hague
Portrait of Jacob Olycan

Frans Hals at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City  
Many works, including: Merrymakers at Shrovetide, ca.1615
Portrait of a Bearded Man with a Ruff, 1625
The Smoker, ca.1623-25

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas  
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  
Paintings collection online

National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
2 works online

Frans Hals at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
8 works by Frans Hals

National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa  

Frans Hals at the National Gallery, London, UK

Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California

Frans Hals at the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
5 works online

Rijksmuseum Research Database, Amsterdam (in Dutch)  
11 works by Frans Hals online

Städel Museum, Frankfurt, Germany
Portrait of a Man and a Woman

The Royal Collection, London, UK
(Zoomable - look for the magnifying glass and the text "Magnify image")

Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut  
De Heer Bodolphe

Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut  
Mevrouw Bodolphe

Art Fund for UK Museums

Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, New York
Portrait of a Man

Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio
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Portrait of a Dutch Family

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Portrait of a Woman
Tieleman Roosterman


E.G. Bührle Collection, Zurich
(Click on the title to see a specific work, then click on the image to enlarge)
Portrait of a Man, ca.1660-66

Flemish Art Collection Database (in Dutch)  
Portrait of a Woman

Flemish Art Collection Database (in Dutch)  
Vissersjongen

Frick Collection, New York City
4 works online

Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French)  

Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas
The Rommel Pot Player

Frans Hals in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Database

Museu de Arte de São Paulo, Brazil (in Portuguese)  

Museum der Bildenden Künste, Leipzig (in German)  

National Museum Kassel, Germany (in German)  

Ringling Museum of Art, Florida
Portrait of Pieter Jacobsz. Olycan, ca.1639

Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium Catalogue (in French)  
2 works online

Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri
Portrait of a Woman, ca.1650-52

San Diego Museum of Art, California - Provenance Research Project
Portrait of Isaac Abrahamsz Massa, ca.1635

State Museums of Berlin   NEW!

Szépmûvészeti Múzeum, Budapest (in Hungarian)  

The Wallace Collection, London, UK
The Laughing Cavalier, 1624

Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid

Timken Museum of Art, San Diego, California
Portrait of a Man

 
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El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish)  

Humanities Web  

Olga's Gallery

USC Annenberg School for Communication

 
Other Web Sites:
Christie's
Portrait of Tieleman Roosterman

The Modernist Journals Project   NEW!

 
Articles:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Frans Hals
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Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Biographical info

The Guardian Newspaper, UK
The Laughing Cavalier, 1624

  
Frans Hals: The Laughing Cavalier





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