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Artist in the Global Art Registry
Justus Sustermans
1597–1681 · Habsburg Netherlands
- Born
- 1597 · Antwerp
- Died
- 1681 · Florence
18 works in the Collect24 Registry
Every work carries a permanent Collect24 Art ID, the way a book has an ISBN.
Justus Sustermans, also known as Joost Sustermans or Suttermans, and Giusto, was a Flemish painter and draughtsman. He is mainly known for his portraits, but also painted history, genre paintings, still lifes, and animals.
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Justus Sustermans, Joost Sustermans or Suttermans, his given name Italianised to Giusto (28 September 1597 – 23 April 1681), was a Flemish painter and draughtsman who is mainly known for his portraits. He also painted history and genre paintings, still lifes and animals. Sustermans is chiefly noted for his portraits of members of the Medici family as he was its court painter. The Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II invited him to Vienna to paint portraits of the Imperial family and granted Sustermans and his brothers patents of nobility. During his lifetime he was fêted as the finest portrait painter in Italy.
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18
Registered works
18
In museum collections
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In gallery collections
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In private collections
Featured works
Selected registered works by Justus Sustermans
Selected from 18 works by Justus Sustermans in the Collect24 Registry.
Justus Sustermans
Portrait of a Man, 1649
oil paint
120 × 93.5 cm
National Gallery
C24-350828
Justus Sustermans
Portrait of a Woman and Her Son, 1650
oil paint
124.7 × 101.9 cm
Museum of Fine Arts Boston
C24-452721
Justus Sustermans
Portrait of Anna de' Medici (1616-1676), Archduchess with her Lapdog, 1630
oil paint
129 × 100 cm
Kunsthistorisches Museum
C24-435300
Justus Sustermans
Portrait of Eleonore von Gonzaga (1598-1655), Empress in Black Dress, 1623
oil paint
207 × 108 cm
Kunsthistorisches Museum
C24-434894
Justus Sustermans
Bildnis einer Prinzessin, 1639
82.2 × 59.7 cm
Bavarian State Painting Collections
C24-187232
Justus Sustermans
Portrait of a Woman, 17th century
oil on canvas
184 × 110 cm
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
C24-143755
Justus Sustermans
Cosimo II de' Medici (1590–1621), Grand Duke of Tuscany, 1597–1681
Oil on canvas, transferred from wood
198.1 × 121.9 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-136026
Justus Sustermans
Ferdinando II de' Medici (1610–1670) as a Boy
Oil on canvas
131.8 × 102.9 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-134913

Justus Sustermans
The Grand Duke Ferdinand II of Tuscany and his Wife, 1660
oil paint
161 × 147 cm
National Gallery
C24-360873

Justus Sustermans
Portrait of a Florentine Lady, after 1620
Black and red chalk, brush and grayish brown and gray washes, touches of brush in black ink,
35.7 × 21.3 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-941543

Justus Sustermans
Portrait of Mattias de' Medici, 1627
oil paint
55.5 × 54 cm
Kunsthistorisches Museum
C24-435293

Justus Sustermans
Grand-duke Ferdinand II of Tuscany (1610-1670) in Armour, 1600
oil paint
200 × 116 cm
Kunsthistorisches Museum
C24-434932
Museums and collections
Where works by Justus Sustermans are registered
- Kunsthistorisches Museum
Austria
6 works
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, United States
3 works
- National Gallery
United Kingdom
2 works
- Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
Antwerp, Belgium
2 works
- Bavarian State Painting Collections
Germany
1 work
- Museo del Prado
Spain
1 work
- Museum of Fine Arts Boston
United States
1 work
- Nationalmuseum Sweden
Stockholm, Sweden
1 work
- Petit Palais
Paris, France
1 work
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