This exhibition, the first major retrospective of Hals in more than thirty years, means a new generation can discover why he deserves his place as one of the greatest painters in Western art. Some 50 of Hals’s finest works will be brought together, including the exceptional first-ever loan of his most famous picture, ‘The Laughing Cavalier’ (1624), from the Wallace Collection. large-group-portraits . From small works to large group portraits, genre scenes, and marriage portraits reunited for the first time from international collections, visitors will see the very best of his life’s work.

This exhibition, the first major retrospective of Hals in more than thirty years, means a new generation can discover why he deserves his place as one of the greatest painters in Western art.  Some 50 of Hals’s finest works will be brought together, including the exceptional first-ever loan of his most famous picture, ‘The Laughing Cavalier’ (1624), from the Wallace Collection.  large-group-portraits . From small works to large group portraits, genre scenes, and marriage portraits reunited for the first time from international collections, visitors will see the very best of his life’s work. Stock Photo
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27 September 2023

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The National Gallery ,Trafalgar Square , London ,UK

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Opening at the National Gallery The Credit Suisse Exhibition: Frans Hals (30 September 2023 – 21 January 2024) is the first large-scale monographic exhibition devoted to the 17th-century Dutch portrait painter for a generation.

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