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Frans Hals (artist) Dutch, c. 1582/1583 - 1666 Portrait of a Man, 1648/1650 oil on canvas Overall: 63.5 x 53.5 cm (25 x 21 1/16 in.) framed: 92.4 x 81.3 x 9.2 cm (36 3/8 x 32 x 3 5/8 in.) Widener Collection 1942.9.28 On View |
Object 7 of 7
Provenance
Remi van Haanen, Vienna, by 1883.[1] (Mssrs. Lawrie & Co., London, by March 1898);[2] (Bourgeois Frères, Paris), in 1898; (Leo Nardus, Suresnes, France, and New York); sold 1898 to Peter A.B. Widener, Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania;[3] inheritance from Estate of Peter A.B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, Elkins Park; gift 1942 to NGA.
[1] Cited by Wilhelm von Bode, Studien zur Geschichte der holländischen Malerei, Braunschweig, 1883: 89.
[2] Cornelis Hofstede de Groot, A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch Painters of the Seventeenth Century..., 8 vols., trans. and ed. by Edward G. Hawke, London, 1907-1927, 3(1910): 89, no. 311.
[3] The 1898 date for Bourgeois and Nardus is according to notes by Edith Standen, Widener's secretary for art, in NGA curatorial files. Stephen Bourgeois of Bourgeois Frères was Nardus' father-in-law.
Associated Names
- Bourgeois & Co.
- Haanen, H. Remy van
- Lawrie & Co., Messrs.
- Nardus, Leo
- Widener, Joseph E.
- Widener, Peter Arrell Brown
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