Wallerant Vaillant - engraver, Frans Hals - inventor - Two Laughing Boys
The print reproduces the Frans Hals missing painting. The subject of laughing children was extremely popular in the 17th century Netherlandish genre painting and recurs in Vaillant’s mezzotints.
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measurements: height 238 mm
width 184 mm
material: paper
technique: Mezzotint
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inventory number: R 169294
gallery collection: Collection of Prints and Drawings