Frans Hals (I)

Illustration number 1001697741
Dimensions: 912x1141 pixels
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Illustration number 1001210724
Dimensions: 512x650 pixels
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Object information

Object category

painting

Physical connection Reference in ‘composite artworks’: artworks that are/were connected, such as alterpieces, decorative pieces incorporated in panelling, and works of art that were intended to be displayed together, such as pendants and series.

pendant

Frans Hals (I), Portret van een vrouw (pendant)

Support/medium

canvas, oil paint

Shape/dimensions

rectangle (portrait format) 120 x 95 cm

Signature/inscription Information about the signature, dating, inscription or any other mark on the front or back of the art work

remnants of monogram upper left
Adolph Carstanjen's manuscript inventory states the painting is signed 'FH' at the left ('kaum erkennbar'). This monogram is no longer visible (Vey 1968, p. 341; Slive 1970-1974, vol. 3 (1974), p. 72).

Current attribution: Frans Hals (I)

Date Exact or approximate dating of the described art work; the search parameters adopted for this art work in this database, are found in brackets.: c. 1640 (1640)

The companion piece is dated 1640.

Subject

Title Title of the art-work in Dutch: Portret van een man
Other (former) title Other title(s) or name(s) which the work of art has had, or by which it is also known. This sometimes involves rejected identifications of the subject or sitter.: Portrait of Nicolaes Noppen (1600/1605-1657) , Portrait of Albert van Nierop (1600-1676)
English title: Portrait of a man
Genre: portrait
Keywords: man's portrait, knee-length portrait, head to the right, body facing right, standing (position), facing front, hand on side, glove/gloves in hand, hat, flat collar with tassels, mantle, moustache, goatee
: Formerly identified as a portrait of Albert van Nierop (Vey 1968, p. 341), in 2014 tentatively identified as a portrait of Nicolaes Noppen (Grijzenhout et al. 2014, p. 253-266).

Represented

IB number Number related to the portrait iconography collection RKD.: 62595

Albert van Nierop 1600 - 1676-01-27

Name

Nierop, Albert van

Initials

Sex

Academische titel

mr.

Date/place of birth

Alkmaar (plaats) 1600

Geboortedatum: [circa]

Date/place of death

Alkmaar (plaats) 1676-01-27

Occupation

Raad in den Hove van Holland

Marriage(s)

Den Haag (stad) 1633-02-13
Cornelia van der Meer

Notes

According to the inventory of the collection of W.A. von Carstanjen, Hofstede de Groot presumed that the sitter could be Albert van Nierop (Vey 1968, p. 341; Slive 1970-1974, vol. 3 (1974), p. 72).

Nicolaes Noppen 1600 - 1657

Name

mogelijk Noppen, Nicolaes

Sex

Date/place of birth

1600 - 1605

1600/1605

Date/place of death

1657

Occupation

brewer in Haarlem

Marriage(s)

208588/Santen, Geertruijt Gerrits van

Provenance

Collection(s)

art dealer or private collection Hobson, Rugby (Warwickshire)
Slive 1970-1974, vol. 3 (1974), p. 72
private collection Wilhelm Adolph von Carstanjen, Berlin/Cologne
He purchased the portrait juni 1890 for 1.200 GBP from Mr. Orrock through Colnaghi & Co., London (Slive 1970-1974, vol. 3 (1974), p. 72).
1890-06 - 1936
Wallraf-Richartz-Museum & Fondation Corboud, Keulen , inv./cat.nr WRM 2529
1936 -

Exhibitions and literature

Exhibitions

Internationale Kunstausstellung Düsseldorf 1904 Kunstpalast Düsseldorf , Düsseldorf , 1904-05-01 - 1904-10-23 , cat. no. 316
Frans Hals Frans Halsmuseum , Haarlem (city) , 1937-07-01 - 1937-09-30 , cat. no. 82
Rembrandt und seine Zeit : zweihundert Gemälde der Blütezeit der holländischen Barockmalerei des 17. Jahrhunderts aus deutschem, holländischem und schweizerischem Museums- und Privatbesitz Museum zu Allerheiligen , Schaffhausen (place) , 1949-04-10 - 1949-10-02 , cat. no. 46
Chefs-d'oeuvre du Musée de Cologne [Parijs, 1955] Musée de l'Orangerie , Paris , 1955-09-30 - 1956 , cat. no. 32
Gamle mestere : malerier fra Alte Pinakothek München og Wallraf-Richartz-Museum Köln : med 153 illustrasjoner Nasjonalgalleriet [Oslo] , Oslo , 1955-02-24 - 1955-04-13 , cat. no. 112

Literature

Düsseldorf 1904 , no. 316
Hofstede de Groot 1907-1928 (German edition) , vol. 3 (1910), no. 256
Valentiner 1923C , p. 186
Haarlem 1937A , no. 82
Schaffhausen 1949 , no. 46
May/Reidemeister 1955 , no. 32
Østby 1955 , no. 112
Vey/Kesting 1967 , p. 50-51, no. 2529
Slive 1970-1974 , vol. 1 (1970), p. 158; vol. 3 (1974), no. 137
Grimm/Montagni 1974 , no. 141
Grimm 1989A , no. 107

H. Vey, 'Adolph Carstanjen und seine Gemäldesammlung', Wallraf-Richartz-Jahrbuch 30 (1968), p. 341
F. Grijzenhout et al., "Frans Hals in mennonitischen Brauerkreisen. Die Bildnisse eines unbekannten Ehepaars im Wallraf-Richartz-Museum", Wallraf-Richartz-Jahrbuch 75 (2014), p. 253-266, ill. 1
to be published in RKD Study: Claus Grimm, ‘Frans Hals and his workshop’, 2023, no. A1.99

Visual documentation

Visual documentation

Location image Location of the image in the visual documentation.

BD/Digital Collection (img.nr. 1001697741)
BD/Digital Collection (img.nr. 1001210724)

Project: RKD Study: Claus Grimm, Frans Hals and his workshop

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Creation date: 2015-10-29; Last modified date: 2022-07-13

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