Syndics of the Drapers' Guild

Rembrandt

1662

The Sampling Officials, also called Syndics of the Drapers' Guild, is a 1662 oil painting by Rembrandt. It is now in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. It has been described as his "last great collective portrait".

The painting is a group portrait of five gentlemen from the Amsterdam cloth guild who were responsible for inspecting the cloth, along with their servant.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Image: Wikimedia Commons, public domain · Text: Wikipedia (adapted), CC BY-SA 4.0 · Read more: rijksmuseum.nl

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