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Sale 5944 / Lot 48

Harmen Fransz. Hals (1611-1669)

Peasants making Music in an Interior

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Price Realized (Set Currency)

    £8,625
  • ($14,385)
  • Sales totals are hammer price plus buyer’s premium and do not reflect costs, financing fees or application of buyer’s or seller’s credits.
Estimate
    £10,000 - £15,000
  • ($16,678 - $25,017)

Sale Information

Sale 5944
OLD MASTER PICTURES
24 April 1998
London, King Street

Lot Description

Harmen Fransz. Hals (1611-1669)
Peasants making Music in an Interior
signed with monogram (strengthened) 'HFL' (lower right)
oil on panel
14.7/8 x 13¼in. (37.8 x 33.6cm.)

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Please note that this lot is sold unframed.

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Lot Notes

The figure of the woman in the white head-dress is recurs in the signed picture in the Brkenthal Museum, Sibiu, and in that recorded in a private collection, Germany, 1959 (photographs in the Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie, The Hague). For biographies of the artist, see A. Bredius, Harmen Hals te Vianen, Oud Holland, 1909, p. 196 and A. Bredius, Archiefsprokkels betreffende Harmen Hals, Oud Holland, 1923, p. 62.

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