The Frans Hals Museum is a museum in Haarlem, the Netherlands. The Frans Hals Museum maintains an extensive collection of paintings from the Dutch Golden Age. It is a municipal collection that was formerly kept in the Town Hall near the Grote Markt, where the 'Stedelijk Museum' (Municipal Museum) has stood since 1862. The collection on the Groot Heiligland 62 has been on display since 1913. Painters whose work is permanently on display in the Frans Hals Museum include Frans Hals, Jan Steen, Johannes Verspronck, Pieter Claesz, Hendrick Goltzius, Cornelis Cornelisz van Haerlem, Karel van Mander and Adrian Brouwer. The museum also features a large collection of modern and contemporary art, parts of which are variously on display in De Hallen museum on the Grote Markt, which is a part of the Frans Hals Museum.
(Monday-Saturday 11:00-17:00, Sunday 13:00-17:00).
Groot Heiligland 62,
Haarlem,
tel. +31 23 5115775,
Internet: www.franshalsmuseum.nl
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