Boy with a Glass and a Lute [SEP] collection
Boy with a Glass and a Lute
Boy with a Glass and a Lute is a painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Frans Hals, painted in 1626 and now in the Guildhall Art Gallery, London.
Painting.
The painting shows a boy with a lute who is holding a glass above his head with his right hand; with his left hand, he balances a lute which rests on a table.
Name.
In his 1910 catalog of Frans Hals works Hofstede de Groot wrote: "82.
The Fingernail Test
The Fingernail Test is a painting by the Dutch Golden Age painter Frans Hals or Judith Leyster, painted in 1626 and now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City. 
Painting.
The painting is also known as "Boy with a glass and a lute" and shows a young lute-player wearing a beret and a draped cloak over his chest, tilting his glass to show it is empty while facing the viewer in order to say "time is up". It was attributed