Family Group with a Black Man

• Family portrait, possibly the family of Joos Banckert (1599-1647)
• Family Group with a Black Man

Family portrait, possibly the family of Joos Banckert (1599-1647)

SK-A-203

Joost van Trappen with his family and an African domestic slave. Anonymous, c. 1635. Many of the merchants and seamen based in Zeeland were involved in privateering and slavetrading in the Atlantic. As vice-admiral, Joost van Trappen, known as Joost Banckert (1599-1647), sailed under the command of Piet Heyn when the latter captured the Spanish treasure fleet in 1628. A year later he took part in the capture of the city of Recife on Brazil's northeastern coast.

Documentatiemap: aantekeningen R. van Luttervelt (voor 1963).

• painter: Willem Cornelisz. Duyster
• painter: anoniem

c. 1631 - c. 1650

olieverf op paneel

• depth 6.4 cm
• height 56.5 cm x width 73.4 cm x thickness 1.5 cm

purchase 1866

Public domain

...; purchased in The Hague, fr. 150, by Théophile Thoré;{Jowell 2003, p. 86.} collection Théophile Thoré, also known as W. Bürger (1807-69), Paris, as Thomas de Keyser;{Jowell 2003, p. 86.} from whom, fr. 800/fl. 380, to the museum, as Thomas de Keyser, _Group Portrait with Admiral Pieter Pietersz Heijn_, 1866

Documentatiemap: aantekeningen R. van Luttervelt (voor 1963).

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