De regenten van het Burgerweeshuis

This painting was commissioned at the same time as the Group portrait by Jacob Backer (no. 7). We see the regents responsible for the major rebuilding of the Orphanage in 1630-34. The house father doffs his hat in their presence, and leads forward a orphan girl.

De regenten van het Burgerweeshuis

This painting was commissioned at the same time as the Group portrait by Jacob Backer (no. 7). We see the regents responsible for the major rebuilding of the Orphanage in 1630-34. The house father doffs his hat in their presence, and leads forward a orphan girl.