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Shrovetide Revellers
ArtistFrans Hals
Yearca. 1616–17[1]
CatalogueSeymour Slive, Catalog 1974: #5
MediumOil on canvas[1]
Dimensions131.4 cm × 99.7 cm (51.7 in × 39.3 in)[1]
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913, New York City
Accession14.40.605
WebsiteMET online

Shrovetide Revellers, also known as Merrymakers at Shrovetide, is a painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Frans Hals, painted in around 1616–17. It is one of the earliest surviving works by Hals, and has been held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City since 1913. The painting shows people festivities at Shrovetide (Dutch: Carnaval), an annual carnival of food and jollity which takes place before the Christian fasting season of Lent.[1]

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