"The Gloomy cavalier" Fetches $ 182,000 The hitherto unrecorded Franz Hals painting which has been called "The Gloomy Cavalier" was sold of $ 182.000. It is said to be an even finer work than the famous "Laughing Cavalier" by the same artist. It was sold by Major D.J. Warde - Aldam a land owner whose family has owned it for more than 100 years. Purchaser London dealer Mr. Leonard Koetser. Photo shows The "The Gloomy Cavalier" as it is offered for sale at Sotheby's this afternoon.
Photo measures 8 x 10 inches.
Photo is dated 12-7-1960.
Photo back:
