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FRANS HALS, *1580 at Antwerpe, †1666 at Haarlem. Lived since 1600 at Haarlem. Pupil of Karel van Mander at Haarlem. Pioneer of the dutch realism in the XVII. Century.
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The laughing Cavalier. Frans Hals, London
FRANS HALS, *1580 at Antwerpe, †1666 at Haarlem. Lived since 1600 at Haarlem. Pupil of Karel van Mander at Haarlem. Pioneer of the dutch realism in the XVII. Century.
Publisher: Stengel & Co. (German, 1885–1945)
German
after 1906
Medium/Technique
Chromolithograph with gilded beveled edges on card stock.
Dimensions
Vertical: 14 x 8.9 cm (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2015.3810
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPostcards
DescriptionBack: divided. Mint.
Stengel & Co., G.m.b.H., Dresden 29177
Made in Germany.
Stengel & Co., G.m.b.H., Dresden 29177
Made in Germany.
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2015, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in Europe and the United States; 2015, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)