Frans Hals
Portrait of a Bearded Man with a Ruff
162576.2 x 63.5 cm
Oil on canvas
Dated and inscribed, right: ÆTAT 36 / ANo 1625
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Jules S. Bache Collection, 1949
Literature
Catalogues raisonnés
Seymour Slive, Frans Hals, London, 1970-72, nr. 34
Claus Grimm, Frans Hals, Stuttgart, 1989, nr. 20
Collection catalogues
Walter Liedtke, Dutch paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New Haven, 2007, nr. 62
Provenance
Julia, Countess of Dartrey, London
with A.H. Buttery, London, in 1923
with Barbizon House, London, until 1925
with Julius Böhler, Munich, 1925, sold half share to Kleinberger
with Julius Böhler, Munich, and Kleinberger, Paris and New York, 1925–26, sold to Lucerne Fine Art
with Lucerne Fine Art Co. Ltd., 1926
Gaston Neumans, Brussels, 1926, sold to Bache
Jules S. Bache, New York, 1926–died 1944
his estate, 1944–49
Other works by Frans Hals
Portrait of a man
c. 1643-45
c. 1643-45
Catharina Both van der Eem
c. 1620
c. 1620
Portrait of a woman
c. 1648-50
c. 1648-50
Verdonck
c. 1627
c. 1627
Herman Langelius
c. 1660
c. 1660