• This is the most engaging laugh in seventeenth-century Dutch painting: a boy’s disarming grin rendered in loose brushstrokes by Frans Hals.
  • Laughing Fisherboy is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Frans Hals, painted in 1628 and now in Westphalia. Painting.
  • Frans Hals is renowned for his ability to infuse his subjects with lifelike presence and spirited character, and “Laughing Boy” exemplifies this skill through its...
  • Portrait of Adam van Hasevelt, regent of the Aalmoezeniers, Arm- and Werkhuis in Haarlem by Frans Hals.
  • Mauritshuis – Frans Hals - Laughing Boy c.1625, 30.45× cm.
  • <nowiki>Noi rient; 笑う少年 (ハルスの絵画); Jeune garçon riant; Laughing boy; Lachende jongen; Leende dreng; dipinto di Frans Hals; Frans Hals festménye...
  • Daring brushstrokes that remain completely visible bring a direct appeal to the two pendants that fits in well with the merry expression of the boys.
  • Hals was one of the very few artists who depicted his sitters smiling or even laughing.
  • This cheerfully laughing boy with sparkly eyes and disheveled hair is not a portrait, but a tronie—a study of a laughing child.