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Frans Hals

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Noun1.Frans Hals - Dutch portrait and genre painter who endowed his portraits with vitality and humor (1580?-1666)


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At the Art Institute, Motley indulged his admiration of the old masters, particularly Dutch painter Frans Hals, and was exposed to the work of other American artists (George Bellows, John Sloan, Randall Davey).
One, Gameboy in hand, cautiously peers from behind his long, dark locks, while the other, resembling the subject of a late portrait by Frans Hals, gazes wistfully at airborne bubbles.
He suggests that this could be "a complete fake" and that a portrait by Frans Hals of an older Shakespeare (included in the text) is truer to his own reflections of Shakespeare.
 
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