Laughing Cavalier

painting of a gentleman by Frans Hals, probably Tieleman Roosterman, Wallace Collection

Visual Artwork Painting Q965124

Facts

22 properties

Instance of: painting
Inception: 1624
Owned by: Jan Gildemeester, James Pourtales-Gorgier, Josephus Augustinus Brentano, Julie Amelie Charlotte Castelnau^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]
Genre: portrait^[8]
Location: Wallace Collection^[14]
Catalog code: 55 (12–291, n=11)^[15]^[16]^[17]^[18]^[19]^[20]^[21]^[22]
Collection: Wallace Collection (1897–present)^[12]
Copyright status: public domain
Creator: Frans Hals^[2]
Depicts: Tieleman Roosterman^[9]
Depicts Iconclass notation: 61B(+53), 41D221(HAT), 61B:31D14, 31A231, 31A2421, 61B:31A2212(+1)
Derivative work: Portrait of an unknown man
Described by source: 1001 Paintings You Must See Before You Die
Donated by: Julie Amelie Charlotte Castelnau
Height: 83.0
Inventory number: P84^[13]
Location of creation: Haarlem
Made from material: oil paint, canvas^[10]^[11]
Main subject: Tieleman Roosterman
Movement: Baroque^[7]
Title: The Laughing Cavalier
Width: 67.3

🏷️ Also known as

en The Laughing Cavalier en Laughing Cavalier cs Smějící se kavalír de Der lachende Kavalier es Caballero sonriente fa کاوالیه خندان fr Le Cavalier riant he אביר צוחק it Cavaliere ridente it Cavaliere sorridente ja 微笑む騎士 (ハルスの絵画) nl De lachende cavalier ru Улыбающийся кавалер th แควาเลียร์ผู้หัวเราะ zh 笑面騎士

🔖 Identifiers · 7

Art UK artwork ID: the-laughing-cavalier-209720
Described at URL: www.nationalgallery.org.uk, wallacelive.wallacecollection.org
Freebase ID: /m/06w85x
RKDimages ID: 125652
Utpictura18 artwork ID: 12984
WGA work ID: h/hals/frans/02-1626/16nolaug
Wolfram Language entity code: Entity["Artwork", "LaughingCavalier::FransHals"]

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🔗 Connections

Made from material 2

oil paint, canvas

Owned by 2

James Pourtales-Gorgier, Julie Amelie Charlotte Castelnau

Collection 1

Wallace Collection

public domain

Created notable works 1

Frans Hals

Creator 1

Frans Hals

Donated by 1

Julie Amelie Charlotte Castelnau

Genre 1

portrait

Instance of 1

painting

Location 1

Wallace Collection

Location of creation 1

Haarlem

Movement 1

Baroque

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Kurt Diebner

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Summary

Laughing Cavalier is a painting^[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[3] ↑ Laughing Cavalier — owned by (P127): Jan Gildemeester. archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Laughing Cavalier — owned by (P127): James Pourtales-Gorgier. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Laughing Cavalier — owned by (P127): Josephus Augustinus Brentano. archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Laughing Cavalier — owned by (P127): Julie Amelie Charlotte Castelnau. Art UK website. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Laughing Cavalier — movement (P135): Baroque. Make Lists, Not War. Retrieved 2020-06-01. beckchris.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Laughing Cavalier — genre (P136): portrait. RKDimages. Retrieved 2022-07-24. wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ Laughing Cavalier — creator (P170): Frans Hals. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Laughing Cavalier — depicts (P180): Tieleman Roosterman. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Laughing Cavalier — made from material (P186): oil paint. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Laughing Cavalier — made from material (P186): canvas. RKDimages. Retrieved 2022-07-24. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Laughing Cavalier — collection (P195): Wallace Collection. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Laughing Cavalier — inventory number (P217): P84. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Laughing Cavalier — location (P276): Wallace Collection. Art UK website. Retrieved 2023-05-31. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Laughing Cavalier — catalog code (P528): 30. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Laughing Cavalier — catalog code (P528): 12. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Laughing Cavalier — catalog code (P528): 18. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Laughing Cavalier — catalog code (P528): 141. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Laughing Cavalier — catalog code (P528): 291. archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Laughing Cavalier — catalog code (P528): 64. archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Laughing Cavalier — catalog code (P528): 38. archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Laughing Cavalier — catalog code (P528): 27. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ Laughing Cavalier is an instance of painting (Q3305213) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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