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image of Willem Coymans
Frans Hals (artist)
Dutch, c. 1582/1583 - 1666
Willem Coymans, 1645
oil on canvas
Overall: 77 x 64 cm (30 5/16 x 25 3/16 in.) framed: 105.4 x 92.1 x 10.8 cm (41 1/2 x 36 1/4 x 4 1/4 in.)
Andrew W. Mellon Collection
1937.1.69
From the Tour: Frans Hals
Object 3 of 7

1897Moes, Ernst Wilhelm. Iconographia Batava. 2 vols. Amsterdam, 1897-1905: 1(1897):205, no. 1779, as Balthasar Coymans.
1898Sedelmeyer, Charles. Illustrated Catalogue of 300 Paintings by Old Masters.... Paris, 1898: 66, no. 54, repro., as Koeymans Loon van Ablasserdam.
1900Bode, Wilhelm von. Gemälde-sammlung des Herrn Rudolf Kann in Paris. Vienna, 1900: xviii, pl. 49, as Koeymanszoon van Ablasserdam.
1907Sedelmeyer, Charles. Catalogue of Rodolph Kann Collection. 2 vols. Paris, 1907: 1:13, 42, no. 40, repro., as Portrait of Young Koeijmanszoon van Ablasserdam.
1907Hofstede de Groot, Cornelis. A Catalogue Raisonné of the Works of the Most Eminent Dutch Painters of the Seventeenth Century.... 8 vols., translated from the German edition. London, 1907-1917: 3(1910):53, no. 168.
1908Grant, J. Kirby. "Mrs. Collis P. Huntington's Collection." Conn 20 (January 1908): 3-15, fig. 1 (as Young Koeijmanszoon van Ablasserdam).
1908Holmes, Charles John. "Recent Acquisitions by Mrs. C. P. Huntington from the Kann Collection." BurlM 12 (January 1908): 195-205, repro., as Young Koeijmanszoon of Ablasserdam.
1908Lennep, John C. van. "Portraits in the Kann Collection." The Burlington Magazine 13 (August 1908): 293-294.
1909"A Portrait by Hals at the Grafton Galleries." BurlM 16 (October 1909): 109-110, as Johan Koeijmans.
1909Moes, Ernst Wilhelm. Frans Hals: sa vie et son oeuvre. Trans. by J. de Bosschere. Brussels, 1909: 101, no. 27.
1914Bode, Wilhelm von, and Moritz Julius Binder. Frans Hals: sein Leben und seine Werke. 2 vols. Berlin, 1914: 2:65, no. 245, pl. 155a (also English ed., Frans Hals: His Life and Work. 2 vols. Berlin, 1914: 2:19, no. 245, pl. 155a).
1921Valentiner, Wilhelm R. Frans Hals, des Meisters Gemälde. Klassiker der Kunst in Gesamtausgaben, 28. Stuttgart and Berlin, 1921: 319, no. 212, repro. (also 1923 rev. ed., Stuttgart, Berlin, and Leipzig: 320, no. 225, repro.).
1930Dülberg, Franz. Frans Hals: ein Leben und ein Werk. Stuttgart, 1930: 178-180, repro.
1936Valentiner, Wilhelm R. Frans Hals Paintings in America. Westport, Connecticut, 1936: unpaginated, no. 82, repro.
1941Duveen 1941, fig. 194, as Portrait of Balthasar Coymans.
1941Preliminary Catalogue of Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1941: 95, as Balthasar Coymans.
1942Book of Illustrations. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1942: 240, repro. 24, as Balthasar Coymans.
1944Cairns, Huntington and John Walker, eds., Masterpieces of Painting from the National Gallery of Art. New York, 1944: 96, color repro., as Balthasar Coymans.
1949Paintings and Sculpture from the Mellon Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1949 (reprinted 1953 and 1958): 77, repro., as Balthasar Coymans.
1956Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. New York, 1956: 44, repro.. as Balthasar Coymans.
1958Slive, Seymour. "Frans Hals' Portrait of Joseph Coymans." Wadsworth Atheneum Bulletin (Winter 1958): 13-23, fig. 10.
1960The National Gallery of Art and Its Collections. Foreword by Perry B. Cott and notes by Otto Stelzer. National Gallery of Art, Washington (undated, 1960s): 20, as Balthasar Coymans.
1963Beeren, Willem. Frans Hals. New York, 1963: 89, no. 49, repro.
1963Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.. New York, 1963 (reprinted 1964 in French, German, and Spanish): 178, repro.
1965Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 65, as Balthasar Coymans.
1966Cairns, Huntington and John Walker, eds., A Pageant of Painting from the National Gallery of Art. 2 vols. New York, 1966: 1:216, color repro., as Balthasar Coymans.
1968European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1968: 57, repro., as Balthasar Coymans.
1969Taylor, Katrina V. H. "A Note on the Identity of a Member of the Coymans Family by Frans Hals." Studies in the History of Art (1969-70):106-108, repro.
1970Taylor, Katrina V. H. "A Note on the Identity of a Member of the Coymans Family by Frans Hals." In Report and Studies in the History of Art 1969. Vol. 3. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1970: 106-108, fig. 1.
1970Slive 1970-1974, 1(1970):160, 185; 2:pls. 253, 255; 3:85-86, no. 166.
1972Grimm, Claus. Frans Hals: Entwicklung, Werkanalyse, Gesamtkatolog. Berlin, 1972: 17, no. 130, figs. 145, 148.
1975European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 170, repro., as Balthasar Coymans.
1975Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. New York, 1975: 266-267, no. 349, repro.
1976Montagni, E. C. L'opera completa di Frans Hals. Milan, 1974: 104, no. 167, repro., color repro. 51 and cover (also 1976 French ed., Tout l'oeuvre peint de Frans Hals, Paris, 1976).
1978Haverkamp-Begemann, Egbert, ed. Wadsworth Atheneum Paintings: The Netherlands and the German-Speaking Countries, Fifteenth-Nineteenth Centuries. Hartford, 1978: 148.
1981Baard, H. P. Frans Hals. New York, 1981: fig. 66.
1984Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. (rev. ed.) New York, 1984: 266, no. 343, color repro.
1985European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 196, repro.
1986Sutton 1986, 308, fig. 460.
1989Slive, Seymour, et al. Frans Hals. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Royal Academy of Arts, London; Frans Halsmuseum, Haarlem. London, 1989: no. 61.
1990Grimm, Claus. Frans Hals: The Complete WorK. New York, 1990. Trans. Jürgen Riehle from Frans Hals: das Gesamtwerk. Stuttgart, 1989: 95, color fig. 15a, 186, color fig. 66, 193-194, 288, no. 127, repro.
1995Wheelock, Jr., Arthur K. Dutch Paintings of the Seventeenth Century. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1995: 76-79, color repro. 77.

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