Vincent Laurensz. van der Vinne. (c.1655 – c.1660) by Frans Hals

Vincent Laurensz. van der Vinne. - Frans Hals - c.1655 - c.1660

Artwork Information

TitleVincent Laurensz. van der Vinne.
ArtistFrans Hals
Datec.1655 - c.1660
Mediumoil,canvas
Dimensions64.7 x 48.9 cm
Art MovementBaroque
Current LocationArt Gallery of Ontario (AGO), Toronto, Canada

About Vincent Laurensz. van der Vinne.

The artwork, titled “Vincent Laurensz. van der Vinne,” is a portrait painted by the esteemed artist Frans Hals, dated approximately between 1655 and 1660. Executed in oil on canvas, this Baroque era piece measures 64.7 by 48.9 centimeters and is currently housed in the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) in Toronto, Canada.

The artwork features a seated man with long hair and a moustache, gazing confidently towards the viewer. The use of earthy tones and the play of light and shadow bring a sense of depth and realism characteristic of the Baroque period. Frans Hals’ masterful brushwork and attention to detail highlight the textures of the subject’s clothing, the white collar, and the subtly expressive face. The background is dark and unobtrusive, emphasizing the focus on the subject. This portrait captures the essence of the sitter’s personality, demonstrating Hals’ skill in portraying human emotion and character.

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