Portrait of the Amsterdam sculptor Albert Jansz. Vinckenbrinck by the brothers Cornelis & Pieter Holsteyn.
Albert Jansz Vinckenbrink (1604 in Spaarndam – 1665 in Amsterdam), was a Dutch Golden Age sculptor in Amsterdam.
Albert Jansz. Vinckenbrinck - Vanitas Skull With Case, 1650. Rijksmuseum Amsterdam.
Albert Jansz. Vinckenbrinck - Vanitas Skull With Case, 1650. Rijksmuseum Amsterdam.
Biography
Relief in sandstone from the Amsterdam poorhouse; registering the poor at the almshouse
According to the RKD he was a sculptor who learned from his father and became the father of the sculptors Jan, Hendrik, and Abraham Vinckenbrinck.[1] He married Geertruyt Collaert.[1] He made the pulpit for the Nieuwe kerk, and a sketch of this is in the portrait made of him by the Holsteyn brothers. That print claims he was a "sculptor of the city of Amsterdam".[1] According to the Amsterdam Museum he made the statues of David and Goliath now in their café.[2]
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References
- 1 2 3 Albert Jansz Vinckenbrink in the RKD
- ↑ Albert Jansz Vinckenbrink on website Amsterdam Museum
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