Frans Hals / with contributions from Pieter Biesboer, Martin Bijl, Karin Groen et Ella Hendriks, Frances S. Jowell, Koos Levy-Van Halm et Liesbeth Abraham, Bianca M. du Mortier, Irene van Thiel-Stroman

1989, First Edition. London : Royal Academy of Arts. Fine copy in the original color-printed, stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #228105

Physical description: x, 437 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. Notes: Catalogue of an exhibition held National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, 1 October - 31 December 1989; Royal Academy of Arts, London, 13 January - 8 April 1990; Frans Halsmuseum, Haarlem, 11 May - 22 July 1990. "Catalogue published in association with Ludion, Brussels." Includes index. Bibliography: p.415-426. Summary: Frans Hals (c.1582/3-1666) was a revolutionary in the field of portraiture and used his colour and paint brush to express ultimate freedom by breaking convention. Famed for his unique painting style and method of capturing light and atmosphere, he went on to influence many emerging artists. Subject: Hals, Frans (1584-1666) - Criticism and interpretation - Painters, Dutch - 17th century. Painting. Art. History. 17th Century. Painting, Dutch - 17th century. Artists - Netherlands. Painting, Dutch - 17th century - Exhibitions. Netherlands. National Gallery of Art (U.S.) - Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) - Frans Halsmuseum - Exhibitions. Other names: Slive, Seymour. National Gallery of Art (U.S.) Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain) Frans Halsmuseum. Genre: Bibliography, Catalogue, Illustrated, text.

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