Frans Hals | Biography & 45 Most Important Artworks | Olga's Gallery
- ️Olga Mataev
- Frans Hals
- c. 1580-1666
- Netherlands
- Baroque Art
Frans Hals Biography
Frans Hals was born into the family of a cloth-maker of Dutch origin in c. 1581-85. The family lived in Flanders, in Micheln, and Frans was born either in Micheln, or Antwerp. Later the family returned to Holland, to Haarlem, where his younger brother, Dirck, also a future painter, was born in 1591.
The Infant Catharina Hooft (1618-1691) With Her Nurse.
c.1619-20. Oil on canvas. 86 x 65 cm. Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, Germany.
Isaak Abrahamsz Massa And Beatrix Van Der Lean.
c.1622. Oil on canvas. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Boy With A Flute.
c.1623-25. Oil on canvas. 62 x 54.5 cm. Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, Germany.
Young Man With A Jug Of Beer.
c.1624-1627. Oil on canvas. Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam, Netherlands.
Two Boys Singing.
c.1625. Oil on canvas. 76 x 52 cm. Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Kassel, Germany.
Portrait Of Willem Van Heythuysen.
c.1625-30. Oil on canvas. 204.5 x 134.5 cm. Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany.
Young Man With A Skull (Vanitas).
c. 1626-28. Oil on canvas. National Gallery, London, UK.
Banquet Of The Officers Of The Civic Guard Of St. Andrew.
c.1627-33. Oil on canvas. 183 x 277 cm. Frans-Hals-Museum, Haarlem, Netherlands.
The Banquet Of The Officers Of The St. George Civic Guard.
1627. Oil on canvas. 179 x 257.5 cm, Frans-Hals-Museum, Haarlem, Netherlands.
Portrait Of An Elderly Man.
c.1627-30. Oil on canvas. The Frick Collection, New York, USA.
Portrait Of A Man.
c.1627. Oil on canvas. 20 x 14 cm. Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, Germany.
The Merry Drinker.
c.1628-30. Oil on canvas. 81 x 66.5 cm. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Gypsy Girl.
c.1628-30. Oil on canvas. 58 x 52 cm. Louvre, Paris, France.
Malle Babbe.
c.1629-30. Oil on canvas. 74 x 64 cm. Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, Germany.
Portrait Of Paulus Van Beresteyn.
c.1629. Oil on canvas. 139 x 102.5 cm. Louvre, Paris, France.
Catharine Both Van Der Eem.
1629. Oil on canvas. 139 x 103 cm. Louvre, Paris, France.
The Lute Player.
c.1630. Oil on canvas. National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin, Ireland.
Fisherman, Playing A Fiddle.
c.1630. Oil on canvas. Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection, Madrid, Spain.
Portrait Of A Man.
c.1630-33. Oil on canvas. 75 x 58 cm. Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, Germany.
Portrait Of A Woman.
c.1630-33. Oil on canvas. 75 x 58 cm. Gemäldegalerie, Berlin, Germany.
Painting of Europe. XIII-XX centuries. Encyclopedic Dictionary. Moscow. Iskusstvo. 1999.
Frans Hals: The Complete Work by Claus Grimm, Jurgen Riehle. Harry N Abrams, 1990.