File:Frans Hals - Head of a boy.jpg
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Summary
Frans Hals: Head of a boy in a beret
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| Artist |
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| Title |
The head of a boy / Portrait of a boy |
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| Object type |
painting  |
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| Genre |
portrait |
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| Date | circa 1640 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on panel | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | diameter: 29.9 cm (11.7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection |
Private collection |
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| Object history |
William Clinton Baker (1865-1935), Bayfordsbury, Hertfordshire, by 1925, in the Breakfast Room; Sotheby's, London, 18 July 1928, lot 80 (£3,500 to Agnew's). with Agnew's, London, by whom sold in March 1929 for £5,000, to Sir Harold Wernher, 3rd Bt,, G.C.V.O. (1893-1973), Luton Hoo, in the Dutch Room; his sale, Sotheby's, London, 24-25 March 1995, lot 67, as 'Follower of Frans Hals', where purchased by the present owner. |
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| Exhibition history |
London, Wildenstein, Loan Exhibition of the Collection of Sir Harold Wernher, G.C.V.O., 1946, no. 23. Luton Hoo Museum, May-October 1950. London, Guildhall, The Wernher Collection, 1953, no. 28. Brighton, Hove Art Museum, Paintings from the Wernher Collection, 1953-54, no. 28. |
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| Source/Photographer | Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5221699 (sale 7743, lot 5, London, 7 July 2009) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 19:32, 16 April 2013 |  | 520 × 530 (36 KB) | Jane023 | User created page with UploadWizard |
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