Portrait of a Woman, probably Aeltje Dircksdr. Pater
1638
Frans Hals
Frans Hals (Dutch, c. 1581–1666)
European Painting and Sculpture
Portrait of a Woman, probably Aeltje Dircksdr. Pater, 1638. Frans Hals (Dutch, c. 1581–1666). Oil on canvas; framed: 82 x 67 x 6.5 cm (32 5/16 x 26 3/8 x 2 9/16 in.); unframed: 66.5 x 52.3 cm (26 3/16 x 20 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1948.137 Jewelry, lace, and sumptuous fabrics show off this woman's wealth—and the artist's skill in painting them.
- Maker/Artist
- Frans Hals
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- Framed: 82 x 67 x 6.5 cm (32 5/16 x 26 3/8 x 2 9/16 in.); Unframed: 66.5 x 52.3 cm (26 3/16 x 20 9/16 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Inscribed upper left: "AETAT SUAE 41 / ANNO 1638"
- Departments
- European Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1948.137
- Credit Line
- Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Exhibitions
- Dutch Painting, The Golden Age, Style, Truth and the Portrait, Dutch Art and Life in the Seventeenth Century, Portraiture: The Image of the Individual, <em>Ausstellung alter Gemalde aus Wiener Privatbesitz</em>. Vienna, Oesterrreichisches museum für Kunst und industrie (August - September 1873), cat. no. 124.
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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