FTP, identify this Northern artist best known for the jovial spirit of such portraits as The Jolly Toper and The Laughing Cavalier.
When Manet first saw the works of this painter, he painted the canvas Le Bon Bock and dedicated it to this man. The most successful student of Karel van Mander, his gypsy girl, La Boh?ienne, is considered his first masterpiece. His broad brushwork and alla prima are easily seen in such group works as Regents of the Old Men's Alms House and Banquet of the Officers of the St. George Militia Company. FTP, identify this Northern artist best known for the jovial spirit of such portraits as The Jolly Toper and The Laughing Cavalier.
When Manet first saw the works of this painter, he painted the canvas Le Bon Bock and dedicated it to this man.
Frans Hals