Wedding portrait of Isaac Massa and Beatrix van der Laen


Wedding portrait of Isaac Massa and Beatrix van der Laen is a painting by the Dutch painter Frans Hals. It is made in oil on canvas. It is a portrait of a couple on the occasion of their marriage, which measures 140 cm high and 166.5 cm wide. It was painted around 1622. It is exhibited at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam (The Netherlands).

This is a portrait of Hals, depicting two young married men, namely Isaac Abrahamsz Massa (1586-1643) and Beatrix van der Laen (1592-1639), who were married in Haarlem on 25 April 1622. They are portrayed in a landscape, in a relaxed way, which makes a difference with other formal portraits of the Baroque period.

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