£100,000 FOR A PICTURE
PIERPONT MORGAN OUTBID. Dy Tolest»Dli—Preße Association—OoorrichL Now York, March 20. Mr. Otto Kahn, tho -"well-known banker, of New York, has purchased Frans. Hals's painting of himself and family for ,£IOO,OOO sterling, outbidding Mr. Piefp'ont Morgan, who offered £80,000. ■ ' '"'.•■ [Frans. Hals was a Dutch portrait painter, was born at Antwerp about 1580, and died at Haarlom, Netherlands, in 1666. His works are in all the principal museums and galleries of Europe. Five of his sons were painters.]( - ■'-■--• ■". '■ '
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 772, 22 March 1910, Page 7
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