Frans Hals
Dutch painter (1580–1666)
Facts
41 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- 1591, 1582, 1582[9]
- Place of birth
- Antwerp
- Place of death
- Haarlem
- Country of citizenship
- Dutch Republic[24]
- Occupation
- painter, printmaker, architectural drafter, visual artist
- Notable work
- The Banquet of the Officers of the St George Militia Company in 1616, The Officers of the St George Militia Company in 1639, Laughing Cavalier, Malle Babbe, The Officers of the St Adrian Militia Company in 1633, Portrait of Dorothea Berck, Portrait of Isaak Abrahamsz. Massa, Regents of the Old Men's Almshouse, Two laughing boys with mug of beer, Peeckelhaeringh, Portrait of a young man with a skull, Young Man and Woman in an Inn, Laughing boy, Merrymakers at Shrovetide, Militia Company of District XI under the Command of Captain Reynier Reael, Regentesses of the Old Men's Alms House, Jester with lute, A Militiaman Holding a Berkemeyer, Known as the ‘Merry Drinker’, Willem van Heythuysen posing with a sword[26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35][36][37][38][39]
- Spouse
- Anneke Hermansz, Lysbeth Reyniers[15][16]
- Child
- Harmen Hals, Frans Hals Junior, Jan Hals, Reynier Hals, Nicolaes Hals, Adriaentje Hals, Jacob Hals[17][18][19][20][21][22][23]
- Sibling
- Dirck Hals
- Student of
- Karel van Mander the Elder
- Artist files at
- Frick Art Research Library, Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library, National Gallery of Art Library
- Catalogue raisonné
- Frans Hals catalog raisonné, 1883, Franz Hals, Frans Hals catalog raisonné, 1909, Frans Hals catalog raisonné, 1910, Frans Hals catalog raisonné, 1914, Frans Hals: Des Meisters Gemälde in 318/322 Abbildungen, Frans Hals catalog raisonné, 1941, Frans Hals: Verlucht met Ruim Honderveertig Afbeeldingen, L'opera completa di Frans Hals, Frans Hals catalog raisonné, 1974, Alle tot nu toe bekende schilderijen van Frans Hals, Frans Hals catalog raisonné, 1989, Frans Hals and his workshop, 2023
- Copyright status as a creator
- copyrights on works have expired
- Date of burial or cremation
- September 1, 1666
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- Described by source
- The Great Theatre of Dutch Painters, Lives of Flemish, German, and Dutch painters, The Lives of Dutch painters and paintresses, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947), Albert Edelfelt's letters, Geschiedenis der Antwerpsche schilderschool, Nieuw Nederlandsch Biografisch Woordenboek, Biographisch woordenboek der Nederlanden, Geschiedenis der Vaderlandsche Schilderkunst, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Frans Hals, Franz Hals und seine Schule, Frans Hals, Wikidata item, Wikidata item, Wikidata item, Wikidata item, Wikidata item, Wikidata item, Wikidata item
- Different from
- Frans Hals Junior
- Has works in the collection
- Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Städel Museum, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Finnish National Gallery, J. Paul Getty Museum, National Gallery of Victoria, National Gallery of Art, Nationalmuseum, Art Institute of Chicago, National Gallery of Canada, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, National Museum of World Cultures, The Frick Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Museum of Fine Arts Ghent (MSK), Museum Mayer van den Bergh, National Portrait Gallery, Amsterdam Museum, Museum Catharijneconvent, Six Collection, Bisschoppelijk Museum Haarlem, Rijksmuseum, Frans Hals Museum, Mauritshuis, Hessen Kassel Heritage, National Galleries Scotland, Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Ducal Museum Gotha, Musée de Picardie, Krannert Art Museum, Suermondt-Ludwig-Museum, Königsberg City Museum, Gemäldegalerie Berlin, Wallace Collection, Kimbell Art Museum, Art Gallery of Ontario, Bavarian State Painting Collections, National Gallery, Odesa Museum of Western and Eastern Art, Musée Jacquemart-André, Baltimore Museum of Art, Hermitage Museum, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Staatliches Museum Schwerin, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Carnegie Museum of Art, John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Kenwood House, Statens Museum for Kunst, Brooklyn Museum, Chatsworth House, Toledo Museum of Art, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon, National Gallery Prague, Guildhall Art Gallery, Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Museum der bildenden Künste, Fogg Museum, Tokyo Fuji Art Museum, São Paulo Museum of Art, Fitzwilliam Museum, Timken Museum of Art, Cleveland Museum of Art, Taft Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Detroit Institute of Arts, San Diego Museum of Art, National Gallery of Ireland, Harvard Art Museums, Woburn Abbey, Cincinnati Art Museum, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Wallraf–Richartz Museum, Barnes Foundation, Yale University Art Gallery, Museo Nacional de San Carlos, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, L. D. M. Sweat Memorial Galleries, Saint Louis Art Museum, Liechtenstein Museum, Kunsthaus Zürich, Worcester Art Museum, Norton Simon Museum, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Ferens Art Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Allentown Art Museum, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Michaelis Collection, Walters Art Museum, Kunst Museum Winterthur | Reinhart am Stadtgarten, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Indianapolis Museum of Art, National Museum in Warsaw, National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design, Bode Museum, Hofje In den Groenen Tuin, Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, National Museum of Fine Arts, Argentina, Führermuseum, Legion of Honor, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Museum Kunstpalast, Hofje van Mevrouw van Aerden, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, National Museum of Fine Arts of Cuba, Musée Bonnat-Helleu, Burrell Collection, Musée Marmottan Monet, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes, Helsingborg museum, Musée Magnin, Christ Church Picture Gallery, Pomeranian State Museum, Foundation E.G. Bührle Collection, Liege Fine Arts Museum, City Museum Stettin, Groninger Museum, Royal Collection
- Movement
- Baroque, Dutch Golden Age painting[43][44]
- Name in native language
- Frans Hals
- On focus list of Wikimedia project
- WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library, WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Smithsonian Libraries Dibner Library portraits
- P14536
- 349982
- P14585
- 37813
- P14608
- 118545221
- P14750
- F68B-9250-F850-A1F0-CE3C
- Place of burial
- Grote Kerk[12]
- Residence
- Peuzelaarsteeg[48]
- Student
- Gerrit Adriaenszoon Berckheyde, Adriaen van Ostade, Dirck van Delen, Pieter Gerritsz van Roestraten, Vincent van der Vinne, Judith Leyster, Jan Miense Molenaer, Philips Wouwerman, Johannes Cornelisz Verspronck, Dirck Hals
- Topic has template
- Template:Frans Hals
🏷️ Also known as
en Franck Hals
en Franck Halls
en Francis Halse
en F. Hal
en F. Hall
en F. Halls
en F. Hals
en F: Hals
en Fra. Hales
en Franakhale
en Francalse
en France Halls
en France Halts
en France Hauls
en Francesco Half
en Francesco Ilals
en Franc Haals
en Franc. Hall
en Franc Halls
en Franc. Halls
🔖 Identifiers · 174
- Library of Congress authority ID
- n78091972
- GND ID
- 118545221
- AAGM person or institution ID
- 32492
- AGORHA UUID
- 5de7b10e-afad-43aa-afc1-d351dd7188a3
- ARTIC artist ID
- 34811
- AbART person ID
- 14440
- Arabic Ontology lexical concept ID
- 151059914
- Art Renewal Center artist ID
- 797
- Art UK artist ID
- hals-frans-c-158115851666
- Artcyclopedia artist ID
- hals_frans
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- Artist ID of the Department of Prints and Drawings of the Louvre
- 3846-HALS-Frans
- Artist-info artist ID
- 279416
- Artists of the World ID
- 00078857T
- Artnet artist ID
- frans-hals
- Artsy artist ID
- frans-hals
- Athenaeum person ID
- 3549
- BAnQ authority ID
- 0000056718
- BHCL UUID
- aa87f9f2-ac15-4410-9dfa-cea0c2ef8da5
- BabelNet ID
- 00036270n
- Beaux-Arts ID
- frans-hals-2
- Benezit ID
- B00083036
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
- 119481079
- Biblissima authority ID
- provincial city
- Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID
- 12491083
- Boijmans artist ID
- 7986
- Bridgeman artist ID
- 458
- British Museum person or institution ID
- 30424
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
- hals-frans
- CANTIC ID
- 981058517373306706
- CERL Thesaurus ID
- cnp00551574
- CONOR.SI ID
- 17415011
- CONOR.SR ID
- 227k (227k–60.9M, n=3)
- Canadiana Name Authority ID
- ncf12075821
- Christie's creator ID
- 25703
- CiNii Research ID
- 1140845216588470272
- DBNL author ID
- hals001
- DDB person (GND) ID
- 118545221
- DFK Paris person ID
- 0003780150
- Described at URL
- www.theleidencollection.com, www.theartnewspaper.com
- Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
- 118545221
- DigitaltMuseum ID
- 021036375328
- Discogs artist ID
- 3576459
- E-archiv.li ID
- 31123
- ECARTICO person ID
- 3474
- Encyclopaedia Beliana ID
- hals-frans
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
- biography/Frans-Hals
- Encyclopædia Universalis ID
- frans-hals
- Europeana entity
- agent/base/60436
- FAST ID
- 28684
- FID performing arts ID
- agent/gnd_118545221
- Find a Grave memorial ID
- 9789652
- Finnish National Gallery artist ID
- DFA49308-7601-4058-80B0-2F0A9C5C6DDD
- Freebase ID
- /m/0ch5l
- Frick Art Research Library Artist File ID
- 991002409159707141
- GTAA ID
- 106596
- Geni.com profile ID
- 6000000013240652603
- George Eastman Museum people ID
- 140857
- Google Arts & Culture entity ID
- m0ch5l
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
- frans-hals
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
- 0032052
- Gravsted.dk ID
- franshals
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
- Frans_Hals_-_den_eldre
- Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
- 4728557
- Great Russian Encyclopedia portal ID
- khals-frans-18dba6
- Harper's tag
- frans-hals
- Historical picture postcards University of Osnabrück ID
- frans_hals
- Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
- 24216
- ICCD agent ID
- edc072b378d63f479a877e2674dbbfb8
- ISFDB author ID
- 25600
- IdRef ID
- 027440095
- Interlingual Index ID
- i95398
- Invaluable.com person ID
- xoc30jt4cn
- Itaú Cultural ID
- pessoa598412/frans-hals
- IxTheo authority ID
- 079343678
- J. Paul Getty Museum agent DOR ID (old)
- 3035
- J. Paul Getty Museum agent ID
- person/103KPQ
- JRC Names ID
- 234230
- Japan Search name ID
- フランス・ハルス
- Joconde author ID
- T513-14388
- Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
- 118545221
- Kallías ID
- PE00320631
- Krugosvet article (archived)
- kultura_i_obrazovanie/izobrazitelnoe_iskusstvo/HALS_FRANS.html
- KulturNav-ID
- 43c8950a-4228-4e94-b1a1-4c778d3fbd3f
- Kunstindeks Danmark Artist ID
- 2489
- LIMIS person ID
- 4621002
- Lex ID
- Frans_Hals
- Libraries Australia ID
- 35164870
- Libris-URI
- xv8chnqg52vl6h4
- Lur Encyclopedic Dictionary ID
- 02635/eu_h_0232/h0232
- Met Constituent ID
- 161974
- Minneapolis Institute of Art constituent ID
- 2519
- Museen Dresden article ID
- 77282
- Museo Galileo authority ID
- 77624
- Museum of Modern Art artist ID
- 65383
- Museum-digital ID
- 35185
- MusicBrainz artist ID
- 27c7f1a0-6af0-4c60-8f2b-a8df0e893296
- NACSIS-CAT author ID
- DA01624034
- NDL Authority ID
- 00442270
- NE.se ID
- frans-hals
- NL CR AUT ID
- xx0011783
- NLA Trove people ID
- 848302
- NLP ID
- a0000001805170
- NMVW ID
- 62908
- NSK (VIAF) ID
- 000225707
- NSK ID
- 981005775175309366
- NUKAT ID
- n98021281
- National Gallery of Art artist ID
- 1369
- National Gallery of Canada artist ID
- frans-hals
- National Gallery of Victoria artist ID
- 6679
- National Historical Museums of Sweden ID
- person/F3753873-253C-4853-B154-21F93BDBEF4B
- National Library of Greece ID
- 197112
- National Library of Ireland ID
- vtls000333116
- National Library of Israel ID (old)
- 000416658
- National Library of Israel J9U ID
- 987007274850005171
- National Library of Korea ID
- KAC2020L5775
- National Library of Latvia ID
- 000211138
- National Library of Lithuania ID
- LNB:V*285631;=BL
- National Library of Poland MMS ID
- 9810591222405606
- National Library of Portugal ID
- 1876722
- National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
- XX988657
- National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
- mp52013
- Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
- 069875383
- Nationalmuseum Sweden ID
- 7547
- Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art person ID
- 4955
- Norwegian National Museum producer ID
- 55738
- Notable Names Database ID
- 355/000040235
- Obálky knih ID
- xx0011783
- Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
- 3909699
- Open Library ID
- OL789021A, OL4335866A
- OpenMLOL author ID
- 212466
- Oxford Reference overview ID
- 20110803095916212
- PMB – Personen der Moderne Basis person ID
- 17766
- Parsifal cluster ID
- 420331
- Pinakothek artist ID
- zA0GOgKGdp
- Prabook ID
- 729950
- Proleksis enciklopedija ID
- 25256
- Pushkin Museum artist ID
- 794
- Quora topic ID
- Frans-Hals
- RERO ID (legacy)
- A003343315
- RKDartists ID
- 35550
- Rijksmuseum Research Library authority ID
- 46999
- Royal Academy ID
- frans-hals
- SEARCH on line catalogue ID
- 8273
- SELIBR ID
- 302654
- SHARE Catalogue author ID
- 217460
- SNAC ARK ID
- w61g19tt
- SVKKL authority ID
- p0041293-Hals-Frans-asi-15811666
- Städel Museum artist ID
- hals-frans
- Svenska Institutet i Rom ID
- 42333
- Swedish Open Cultural Heritage URI
- LSH/agents/12713
- Te Papa agent ID
- 39569
- Thyssen-Bornemisza artist ID
- 256
- Topic's main category
- Category:Frans Hals
- UCA authority ID
- 15906
- Union List of Artist Names ID
- 500027794
- Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche ID
- 740
- University of Barcelona authority ID
- 981058517373306706
- University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
- a1036775
- Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
- ADV11438863, ADV11438864, ADV10045359
- Vatican Library VcBA ID
- 495/4553
- Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID
- frans-hals
- Web Gallery of Art artist ID
- h/hals/frans
- Web umenia creator ID
- 3542
- Wellcome Collection concept ID
- cnsujejv
- WikiArt ID
- frans-hals
- WikiKids ID
- Frans_Hals
- WikiTree person ID
- Hals-41
- WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
- 11045504-n
- WorldCat Entities ID
- E39PBJcBVHVmXKjPDpXk7rpwYP
- YCBA agent ID
- 3158
🔗 Connections
Has works in the collection 108
← Creator 22
A Militiaman Holding a Berkemeyer, Known as the ‘Merry Drinker’,
Laughing Cavalier,
Gipsy Girl,
Malle Babbe,
Portrait of a young man with a skull,
Portrait of a Couple probably Isaac Massa and Beatrix van der Laen,
Willem van Heythuysen posing with a sword,
Militia Company of District XI under the Command of Captain Reynier Reael
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Notable work 13
A Militiaman Holding a Berkemeyer, Known as the ‘Merry Drinker’,
Laughing Cavalier,
Malle Babbe,
Portrait of a young man with a skull,
Willem van Heythuysen posing with a sword,
Militia Company of District XI under the Command of Captain Reynier Reael,
Jester with lute,
Merrymakers at Shrovetide
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Summary
Frans Hals was born in 1591[1] in Antwerp[2]. He died on August 26, 1666[3], in Haarlem[4]. He worked as a painter[5], printmaker[6], architectural drafter[7], and visual artist[8].
Body
Works and Contributions
Things named for Frans Hals include Frans Hals Museum[51] and Hals[52].
Why It Matters
He has been cited as an influence by Bartholomeus van der Helst[53], a painter[54], 1613–1670[55], of Dutch Republic[56], specialised in painting[57] and Lucien Simon[58], a painter[59], 1861–1945[60], of France[61], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[62].
Entities named for him include Frans Hals Museum[51] and Hals[52].
FAQs
Where was Frans Hals born?
Frans Hals's place of birth was Antwerp[2].
Where did Frans Hals die?
Frans Hals died in Haarlem[4].
Who were Frans Hals's parents?
Frans Hals's father was Franchois Fransz. Hals van Mechelen[13]. Frans Hals's mother was Adriaentje van Geertenryck[14].
Who was Frans Hals married to?
Frans Hals's spouses include Anneke Hermansz[15] and Lysbeth Reyniers[16].
What did Frans Hals do for work?
Frans Hals worked as a painter[5], printmaker[6], architectural drafter[7], and visual artist[8].
Who did Frans Hals influence?
Frans Hals has been cited as an influence by Bartholomeus van der Helst[53] and Lucien Simon[58].