This is Jacques Waben

Jacques Waben (c. 1590, Alkmaar – c. 1634, Hoorn), was a Dutch Golden Age portrait painter.

According to Houbraken he was a good portrait and chronicles painter, who painted both small and large pieces. Houbraken admired the history of Joseph in 4 panels that hung in the Proveniers Hof in Hoorn in imitation of he was writing. He also wise saying a records of Jephthah dated 1602, at the Hoorn house of the painter Johannes Bronkhorst.

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According to the RKD many of his paintings survive in local private collections and the Westfries Museum.

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