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Boy, Possibly Frans Hals (II), Playing the Violin; Girl, Possibly Sara Hals, Singing

Frans Hals' pair of lozenge-shaped oil paintings depicts a boy possibly his son Frans Hals (II) playing violin and a girl possibly his daughter Sara singing. These pendant portraits showcase the artist's virtuosity in capturing musical performance and youthful figures.

Medium: oil on panel, a pair, both lozenge-shaped
Spotted At: Auction House · Sotheby's

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Elegance & Wonder: Masterpieces from the Collection of Jordan and Thomas A. Saunders III

May 21, 2025

Estimate: $6,000,000 – $8,000,000

Lot 14

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Frans Hals, Boy, Possibly Frans Hals (II), Playing the Violin; Girl, Possibly Sara Hals, Singing

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oil on panel, a pair, both lozenge-shaped

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Boy, Possibly Frans Hals (II), Playing the Violin; Girl, Possibly Sara Hals, Singing

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Frans Hals, Boy, Possibly Frans Hals (II), Playing the Violin; Girl, Possibly Sara Hals, Singing

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