Title
Merry company, by Hals (1620, c.)
Creator
Hals, Dirck (c. 1591-1656)
Date
1620, c.
Description
The image shows an outdoor scene where young men and women appear around a table on a terrace. Note the old woman who appears in the center with her head covered following the Celestinesque tradition, which may act as the procuress of the young women.
Source
Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main.
https://sammlung.staedelmuseum.de/en/work/merry-company
Archived in:
https://web.archive.org/web/20230130074612/https://sammlung.staedelmuseum.de/en/work/merry-company
Inventory number: 1587
https://sammlung.staedelmuseum.de/en/work/merry-company
Archived in:
https://web.archive.org/web/20230130074612/https://sammlung.staedelmuseum.de/en/work/merry-company
Inventory number: 1587
Format
Oil on oak.
Dimensions: 49 × 73 cm
Dimensions: 49 × 73 cm
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