Frans Hals, Self-portrait, mezzotint, 1765

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Frans Hals, Self-portrait, mezzotint, 1765

Name: Frans Hals, Self-portrait, mezzotint, 1765
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Frans Hals "Self-portrait" mezzotint, 1765.

Engraver: Captain William Baillie.

Condition as shown in the photographs.

Dimensions 26x22 cm.

For comparison see the example from the same series in the British Museum collection:

Object Typeprint

Museum number2010,7081.2775

TitleObject: Object: Franciscus Halls Pictor

DescriptionPortrait of Frans Hals; half-length directed to left, hands on his hips, smiling towards the viewer, wearing doublet, lace-trimmed collar and broad-brimmed hat; after a self-portrait; state before mezzotint and title added. 1765
Colour stipple

Producer namePrint made by: Captain William BaillieAfter: Frans Hals

School/styleBritish Dutch

Production date1765

Materialspaper

Techniqueetching colour

DimensionsHeight: Height: 287 millimetresWidth: Width: 238 millimetres

Inscriptions

Inscription type: inscription
Inscription content: Lettered below the image 'WBaillie sculp.t / 1765 // Fr:Halls pinx.t'

Curator's commentsFor a later state see 1870,0813.576

Bibliographic referencesMeyer 1872-85 / Allgemeines Künstler-Lexikon (29.I)Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700 (2)Chaloner Smith 1883 / British Mezzotinto portraits from the introduction of the art to the early part of the present century (undescribed)Russell 1926 / English Mezzotint Portraits and their states: Catalogue of Corrections of and Additions to Chaloner Smith's "British Mezzotinto Portraits" (undescribed)

LocationNot on display

Subjectsself-portrait

Associated namesPortrait of: Frans Hals

Acquisition namePurchased from: Hon Christopher Lennox-Boyd

Funder nameWith contribution from: National Heritage Memorial FundWith contribution from: Art FundWith contribution from: British Museum FriendsWith contribution from: Friends of Prints and DrawingsWith contribution from: Mrs Charles WrightsmanWith contribution from: Michael Marks Charitable Trust

Acquisition date2010

Acquisition notesAcquired with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the Friends of the British Museum, the Art Fund, Mrs Charles Wrightsman, the Michael Marks Charitable Trust, and numerous individual donors.

DepartmentPrints and Drawings

Registration number2010,7081.2775

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