Portrait of Anna van der Aar

Portrait of Anna van der Aar is an oil-on-panel painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Frans Hals, painted in 1626 and now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York.

ANNA VAN DER AAR (born in 1576), wife of Petrus Scriverius.

She wears a black dress embroidered with gold, a white cap, and a large ruff.

Mentioned by Paul Eudel [fr], L'Hôtel Drouot en 1881, p. 72; and see Moes, Iconographia Batava, No.

John W. Wilson of Brussels, Paris, March 14, 1881 see 1873 catalogue, p. 82 (80,000 francs, with pendant).