This painting was documented by Hofstede de Groot in 1910, who wrote:
51. A FISHER-BOY. B. 68; M. 255. Half-length; almost in full face, with the head slightly bent to the left. He laughs at the spectator; his mouth is open, showing the teeth. He wears a dark coat with broad sleeves, and a small red cap. He lays his right wrist on a large basket. He holds up a fish in his left hand. Very characteristic. Signed with the monogram; canvas, 28 1/2 inches by 23 inches. Engraved by Paul le Rat. Sale. John W. Wilson of Brussels, Paris, March 14, 1881, 1873 catalogue, p. 85. In the National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin, 1898 catalogue, No. 193.[1]
Hofstede de Groot noted several fisherboys by Hals along with this one (catalogue numbers 49 through to 58c). This painting was also documented by W.R. Valentiner in 1923.[2]
fisher, with, basket, fisher, with, basket, canvas, painting, dutch, golden, painter, frans, hals, painted, early, 1630s, national, gallery, ireland, fisher, with, basket, 1630, canvas, cmartistfrans, halsyearc, 1630, 1630, catalogueseymour, slive, catalog, 19. Fisher boy with basket is an oil on canvas painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Frans Hals painted in the early 1630s now in the National Gallery of Ireland Fisher Boy with BasketFisher boy with basket c 1630 oil on canvas 72 cm x 58 cmArtistFrans HalsYearc 1630 c 1630 CatalogueSeymour Slive Catalog 1974 73MediumOil on canvasDimensions72 cm 58 cm 28 in 23 in LocationNational Gallery of Ireland DublinPainting EditThis painting was documented by Hofstede de Groot in 1910 who wrote 51 A FISHER BOY B 68 M 255 Half length almost in full face with the head slightly bent to the left He laughs at the spectator his mouth is open showing the teeth He wears a dark coat with broad sleeves and a small red cap He lays his right wrist on a large basket He holds up a fish in his left hand Very characteristic Signed with the monogram canvas 28 1 2 inches by 23 inches Engraved by Paul le Rat Sale John W Wilson of Brussels Paris March 14 1881 1873 catalogue p 85 In the National Gallery of Ireland Dublin 1898 catalogue No 193 1 Hofstede de Groot noted several fisherboys by Hals along with this one catalogue numbers 49 through to 58c This painting was also documented by W R Valentiner in 1923 2 Other fisher folk by Hals Smiling Fishergirl The Fisher Boy Laughing FisherboyReferences Edit Hofstede de Groot on A Fisher Boy catalog number 51 Fischerknabe number 118 This article about a seventeenth century painting is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Fisher Boy with Basket amp oldid 1111205603, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
