A merry company on a terrace, by Hals (1650, c.)

A merry company on a terrace, by Hals (1650, c.)

Title

A merry company on a terrace, by Hals (1650, c.)

Creator

Hals, Dirck (c. 1591-1656)

Date

1650, c.

Description

The image shows an outdoor scene where young men and women appear around a table. Talking to one of the customers on the left appears an old woman with her head covered following the Celestinesque tradition who can act as a procuress for the young women.

Format

Oil on panel.
Dimensions: 37 × 55 cm

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