Portrait of the children of Gijsbert Claesz. van Campen (c. 1584/1585-1645) and Maria Joris (c. 1585-1666), c. 1623-1625
canvas, oil paint, 152 x 107.5 cm
- Copyright:
- Koninklijke Musea voor Schone Kunsten van België (Brussel), foto: J. Geleyns
- Current attribution
- Date
c. 1623-1625
in the art historical literature this painting is dated variously to c. 1620 (Slive 1970-1974), c. 1620-1622 (Valentiner 1923C), c. 1623-1625 (Grimm 2023-2024), c. 1623-1625 (website Koninklijke Musea voor Schone Kunsten) and c. 1625-1630 (Hofstede de Groot 1907-1928)
- IB-number
- 929641
- 1st Represented
- Representative
probably Alida van Campen- Identification status
Current- Tribal name
Campen- Initials
A.- Birth
1605- Death
1640- Function
bron: P. Biesboer in Haerlem Jaarboek 2012- Description
'most likely the young woman with child on her lap, a few remnants of which have come to light in the lower right-hand corner of Brussels' painting (Toledo/Brussel 2018, p. 89).- 2nd Represented
- Representative
probably Pieter Gijsbertsz. van Campen- Identification status
Current- Tribal name
Campen- Initials
P.- Birth
1615-07-16- Death
1669-04-12 - 1169-04-12- Function
woolen-draper (wollenlaeckencoper) in Haarlem; member Comansgilde (merchants' guild)- Description
boy leading the cart- 3rd Represented
- Representative
probably Cornelis Ghijsbertsz. van Campen- Identification status
Current- Tribal name
Campen- Initials
C.- Birth
1620-06-29- Death
1679-03-20- Function
source: P. Biesboer in Haerlem Jaarboek 2012- Description
in the cart
- Title
- Portrait of the children of Gijsbert Claesz. van Campen (c. 1584/1585-1645) and Maria Joris (c. 1585-1666)
- Other/old title
- Three children with a goat cart
- Genre
- Subject keywords
- Object
- Support/medium
- Shape/sizes
- 152 x 107.5 cm
- Physical relationship
Hals, Frans (I)
Portrait of Gijsbert Claesz. van Campen (c. 1584/1585-1645), Maria Joris (c. 1585-1666) and their children, art work number: 144724
Hals, Frans (I)
Portrait of a son of Gijsbert Claesz. van Campen (c. 1584/1585-1645) and Maria Joris (c. 1585-1666), art work number: 305906
Fragment of a larger whole, divided in (at least) four parts, of which three are still known (Grimm 1972; Toledo/Brussel 2018)
- Artistic relationship
- Collection(s)
- Agnes van Campen
daughter of Cornelis Ghijsbertsz. van Campen, one of the sitters of the portrait (Biesboer 2012)
until 1733 - Anna Balbina van Eeckhout
by descent (Biesboer 2012)
until 1753 - Wouterus de Nooy
from 1810 - Private collection
Hughes - possibly J. Newington Hughes, Winchester (Slive 1970-1974) - Edouard Warneck
- Arthur Stevens
- Ernest Henri Guillaume Brugmann
Toledo/Brussel 2018 - Koninklijke Musea voor Schone Kunsten van België , inv./cat.nr. 4732
gift of Mrs. Brugman-de Waha, Brussel in memory of her husband
from 1929
- Agnes van Campen
- Auction(s)
- Horstock Henning, v. , 1811-04-26, lot number: 49
- Hoek, C.C. van der , Une collection de livres, objets d'histoire naturelle, coquillages et mineraux; une collection très prècieuse de pierres gravées antiques et modernes; curiosités et objets d'arts; instrumens de physique, d'astronomie, d'agriculture et de musique et ensuite une collection magnifique de gravures, dessins et tableaux de feu Mr. J.A. Bennet, 1829-04-01 - 1829-04-07, lot number: 58
- Culley, J. , 1834-07-07 - 1834-07-11, lot number: 109
- Spelman , Tabl. 51, Est. 88, Argent. 71, Autogr. 21, Liv. 207, Ant. Arm. Obj. d'A. Mob. 494, 1867-02-27 - 1867-03-01, lot number: 93
- Exhibitions
- Frans Hals portraits : a family reunion, Toledo Museum of Art , 2018-10-13 - 2019-01-06
- Frans Hals [Washington 1989], Royal Academy of Arts , 1990-01-13 - 1990-04-08, cat. no. 11
- Frans Hals [Washington 1989], Frans Halsmuseum , 1990-05-11 - 1990-07-22, cat. no. 11
- Rembrandt en zijn tijd [1971], Paleis voor Schone Kunsten , 1971-09-23 - 1971-11-21, cat. no. 43b
- Een halve eeuw mecenaat, Koninklijke Musea voor Schone Kunsten van België , 1967-11-15 - 1968-01-07, cat. no. 5
- Kind en kinderleven in Nederland 1500 - 1900, Museum Willet-Holthuysen , 1955-12 - 1956-01, cat. no. 6
- Peintures et dessins Hollandais du XVme au XVIIme siècle dans les collections des Musées Royaux, Koninklijke Musea voor Schone Kunsten van België , 1962-12-15 - 1963-02-10, cat. no. 35
- Kind en spel, Stedelijk Museum Het Prinsenhof , 1953-05-31 - 1953-08-10, cat. no. 18
- De mooiste portretten uit onze musea, Museum voor Oude Kunst [KMSKB] , 1961-01-22 - 1961-02-19, cat. no. 50
- Literature in RKDLibrary
- Hofstede de Groot 1907-1927 (English edition), vol. 3 (1910), no. 430
- Valentiner 1923C, p. 22
- Berendsen 1953, no. 18
- Amsterdam 1955B, no. 6
- Brussels 1961A, no. 50
- Brussel 1962, no. 35
- Brussels 1968, no. 5
- Slive 1970-1974, vol. 1 (1970), p. 63-66; vol. 3 (1974), no. 16
with provenance and literature - Brussels 1971, no. 43b
- Grimm 1972, p. 19-20, 47-50
- Grimm/Montagni 1974, no. 21
- Pauwels 1984, p. 133, ill.
- Middelkoop/Van Grevenstein 1988, p. 7, 23
- Grimm 1989A, p. 17-18, 119-121, no. 12
- Slive/Biesboer et al. 1989, no. 11
- Toledo/Brussel 2018
- Grimm 2023-2024, no. A2.4
as Frans Hals (I) and Gerrit Claesz. Bleker
- Other literature
- Claus Grimm, 'Frans Hals and Gerrit Bleker: A joint collaboration on a fragmented family portrait (1623-1625)', in: Oud Holland 137 (2024), p. 34-48
- P. Biesboer, 'De identificatie van een familiegroep door Frans Hals', Haerlem Jaarboek 2012, p. 63-83; accessible online: https://nha.courant.nu/issue/JJVH/2012-01-01/edition/null/page/65
- B.P.J. Broos, review exhibition Brussels, in: Vrij Nederland 11 December 1971
- P. Biesboer, 'The identification of a family portrait by Frans Hals recently acquired by the Toledo Museum of art', The Burlington magazine (2013), p. 72-76
- J. Bezold, Contrasting connoisseurs: Attributing the family portraiture of Frans Hals, University of Amsterdam (MA thesis), 2015, p. 33-52
- L. van Puyvelde, 'Children with a goat', Burlington Magazine vol. 54 (1929), p. 80-85
- L. van Puyvelde, 'Les enfants à la chèvre par Frans Hals', Bulletin des Musee Royale des Beaux Arts des Belgique vol. 2 (1929), p. 62-65
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