
Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen, Portrait of a Man with Gloves, 1533. Oil on panel, 63 x 50 cm © Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown
Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen, or Jan Mayo, or Barbalonga (c. 1500 – 1559) was a Dutch Northern Renaissance painter.
According to Karel van Mander he was born in Beverwijk in 1500 and was honored for his career in the service of Charles V. He was a friend of Jan van Scorel and his portrait was engraved by Jan Wierix for Dominicus Lampsonius.
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