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In 17th-century Haarlem, during the Dutch Golden Age, commissioned portraits served as powerful statements of social standing and personal wealth. This 1638 oil painting by Frans Hals masterfully embodies that era. The sitter, tentatively identified as Aeltje Dircksdr. Pater, wife of a Haarlem brewer and burgomaster, was 41 when Hals captured her likeness, as an inscription indicates. Hals showcases his distinctive bold, jagged brushstrokes, notably experimenting with the "wet-into-wet" technique, where paint layers were applied in quick succession. Observe the blended strokes at her hairline, suggesting individual strands of hair
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·Classical art ·SKU: GIA-23702-print
Portrait of a Woman, Probably Aeltje Dircksdr. Pater Frans Hals
A 17th-century Dutch Golden Age oil portrait on canvas
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LineaFine Art
ArtistFrans Hals
CategoriaClassical art
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