Portrait of Jan Valckenburgh - VERTANGEN, Daniel - WGA
Portrait of Jan Valckenburgh by VERTANGEN, Daniel
Portrait of Jan Valckenburgh by VERTANGEN, Daniel

Portrait of Jan Valckenburgh

by VERTANGEN, Daniel, Oil on canvas, 128 x 102 cm

Jan Valckenburgh (1623-1667) was the Director-General of the West India Company. He is depicted three-quarter in armour, standing next to a table at a window with a black slave, who holds a gold medal. In the background the castle of Elmina can be seen.

The pendant of this painting represents Dina Lems.

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