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Dirck Hals (Haarlem 1591-1656)

Merry company making music in an interior

Details
Dirck Hals (Haarlem 1591-1656)
Merry company making music in an interior
signed and dated 'DHals 1646' ('DH' linked,centre left)
oil on panel
19¾ x 16 in. (50.3 x 40.7 cm.)
Provenance
with K.J. Müllenmeister, Solingen.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium

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Lot Essay

Dirck, brother of Frans Hals, was a member of the Guild of St. Luke in Haarlem from 1627 until his death. He specialised in merry companies of this type, set both in and out of doors; his earliest known example dates to 1623 (Hermitage, St. Petersburg).

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