Title
Courtly company in the open air, by Hals (1645, c.)
Creator
Hals, Dirck (c. 1591-1656)
Date
1645, c.
Description
Original title: Höfische Gesellschaft im Freien, rechts Blick in einen Barockgarten ("Courtly company in the open air, right view of a baroque garden").
The image represents an outdoor scene where young men and women appear around a table. Some couples appear embracing. Note the old woman who appears on the right, bent over with her head covered, who may be the procuress of the young women.
The image represents an outdoor scene where young men and women appear around a table. Some couples appear embracing. Note the old woman who appears on the right, bent over with her head covered, who may be the procuress of the young women.
Source
Found on the webpage Artnet:
https://www.artnet.com/artists/dirck-hals/h%C3%B6fische-gesellschaft-im-freien-rechts-blick-in-FL2es3VDG-ckT9ke16xNbQ2
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https://www.artnet.com/artists/dirck-hals/h%C3%B6fische-gesellschaft-im-freien-rechts-blick-in-FL2es3VDG-ckT9ke16xNbQ2
Archived in:
https://web.archive.org/web/20160401073300/https://www.artnet.com/artists/dirck-hals/h%C3%B6fische-gesellschaft-im-freien-rechts-blick-in-FL2es3VDG-ckT9ke16xNbQ2
Format
Oil on panel.
Dimensions: 57.8 × 85 cm
Dimensions: 57.8 × 85 cm
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