Portrait of a womanFrans Hals · 1652
Baroque
1652
103.0 x 89.0 cm
Saint Louis Art Museum
Frans Hals (? – ?)
Frans Hals (1582-1666) was a Dutch Golden Age master renowned for his lively portraits and genre scenes. His loose brushwork captured personality and movement, influencing generations of artists. See iconic works like 'The Laughing Cavalier'!
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About this artwork
- Title: Portrait of a woman
- Artist: Frans Hals
- Year: 1652
- Original dimensions: 103.0 x 89.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Saint Louis Art Museum
- Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
Questions & Answers
What art movement does "Portrait of a woman" by Frans Hals belong to?
"Portrait of a woman" by Frans Hals belongs to the Baroque movement. This movement provides the stylistic context of the work.
Who is the artist behind "Portrait of a woman"?
The artist behind "Portrait of a woman" is Frans Hals. The work is catalogued under Frans Hals's name.
Is "Portrait of a woman" by Frans Hals a portrait, landscape or square composition?
The format of "Portrait of a woman" is portrait. This is useful when planning where a reproduction will be placed.
What are the author and date of "Portrait of a woman"?
"Portrait of a woman" was created by Frans Hals in 1652.
What color leads the composition of "Portrait of a woman" by Frans Hals?
The color that stands out most in "Portrait of a woman" is phthalo green (#1e241c). The dominant color is useful when matching an artwork to an interior.
Does "Portrait of a woman" show strong light-dark contrasts?
"Portrait of a woman" by Frans Hals shows a bold contrast between its light and dark areas.
In what year was "Portrait of a woman" by Frans Hals created?
"Portrait of a woman" by Frans Hals was created in 1652.