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Justus van Huysum the Younger

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Justus van Huysum II, sometimes styled Justus II van Huysum or Justus van Huysum the Younger (1684–1706) was a member of the van Huysum Dutch painting family.[1] He painted “battle-pieces with extraordinary spirit and facility.”[2] He died relatively young but his artworks are in the Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum in Braunschweig, Germany[2] and the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.[3]

Cavalry battle, Rijksmuseum

References[edit]

  1. ^ Mitchell, Peter (1973). European flower painters. London: A. and C. Black. ISBN 0-7136-1381-5. OCLC 1017696.
  2. ^ a b Bryan, Michael (1886). Dictionary of Painters and Engravers: Biographical and Critical. G. Bell and sons. p. 694.
  3. ^ "Ruitergevecht, Justus van Huysum (II), 1695 - 1707". Rijksmuseum (in Dutch). Retrieved 2 November 2022.