Regents of the Walloon Orphanage, Bartholomeus van der Helst, 1637
The walloon orphanage (dutch: wale weeshuis, french: hospice wallon), was a charitable institution founded in amsterdam in 1630 by protestants walloon refugees. The building is now used by french consulate and the institut français des pays-bas[1]. Object Type: painting. Genre: group portrait. Date: 1637. Dimensions: height: 133 cm (52.3 in) ; width: 147 cm (57.8 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Depicted People: Abraham Lestevenon. Collection: Institut français des Pays-Bas. Bartholomeus van der Helst - Regents of the Walloon Orphanage - WGA11346