# Five Regents of the Groot-Kramergild

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## Artwork

- Artist: [VALCKERT, Werner Jacobsz. van den](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/valckert-werner-jacobsz-van-den-rdec58e92269a06>)
- Date: 1601-1650
- Technique: Oil on oak, 130 x 185 cm

## Commentary

VALCKERT, Werner Jacobsz. van den \(b. ca. 1580, Den Haag, d. ca. 1627, Amsterdam\) Five Regents of the Groot-Kramergild 1622 Oil on oak, 130 x 185 cm Staatliche Museen, Berlin This painting represents the long-standing Netherlandish tradition of group portraiture, a genre in which Frans Hals and Rembrandt were both to excel.

## Related artworks

- [A Man Cutting Tobacco](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/valckert-werner-jacobsz-van-den-rdec58e92269a06/a-man-cutting-tobacco-r5e2518a22d2f50>)
- [Portrait of a Man with Ring and Touchstone](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/valckert-werner-jacobsz-van-den-rdec58e92269a06/portrait-of-a-man-with-ring-and-touchstone-rb09457f859a3f0>)
- [Sleeping Venus](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/valckert-werner-jacobsz-van-den-rdec58e92269a06/sleeping-venus-r6a4a182fd8c0a1>)

## Attribution

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