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Eustache Le Sueur

30 works

Eustache Le Sueur (1616-1655) was a painter, draftsperson and illustrator. Read more

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Painting of a man raising a dagger as a woman in yellow grips his arm, with red drapery and a classical column behind them.

The Rape of Tamar

probably ca. 1640

Painting of the crucified Christ with a crown of thorns, a skull on the ground below, and a cloudy hilly landscape behind.

Crucifixion

about 1650-1655

Painting of Bacchus crowning Ariadne with golden stars, with a grapevine-wreathed youth beside a seated woman in blue drapery

Bacchus and Ariadne

1640

Painting of a white-robed monk kneeling in prayer beside a skull and crucifix, with an open door showing fields and mountains

St. Bruno in Prayer

1650

Painting of the Annunciation: an angel offers a white lily to the kneeling Virgin Mary, with cherubs and a dove above.

L’Annonciation

1625

Half-length portrait of a man with curly hair, lace collar and dark cloak, one hand resting on a hat, against a grey backgrou

Portrait d'homme

1600

Painting of an elderly man reaching toward a youth beside a winged angel with a staff, before classical ruins.

Le Retour de Tobie

1625

Monks kneel and pray around a deathbed in a dim wooden room while a standing monk raises a crucifix beside a candle.

Death of St Bruno

1645

Painting of a preacher in a pulpit addressing a seated congregation in a classical church interior with columns.

Der Heilige Bruno lauscht in Notre-Dame zu Paris der Predigt des Raymond Diocrès

Seated woman in pink and gold robes gently touches a white lamb against a patterned gold background.

Meekness

1650

Painting of sea gods, Neptune in a shell chariot, tritons, putti and a flying Cupid over turbulent sea.

Marine Gods Paying Homage to Love

about 1636-1638

Painting of nymphs bathing in a classical colonnaded hall, with cupids overhead and a man in red drapery at right.

Poliphile au bain avec les nymphes - Eustache Le Sueur - MM 1938F641

1636

Painting of a winged angel beside a kneeling young man at a fire, with a seated woman and travelers in a landscape.

Marriage of Tobias and Sarah

Painting of a sleeping nude woman on a bed with blue drapery, a winged cupid with a bow beside her, and a red canopy.

Sleeping Venus

1638

Oval painting of Christ seated with a kneeling woman, a standing woman in pink, and a servant in an interior.

Jésus chez Marthe et Marie

1650

Painting of Christ seated in a blue cloak with a kneeling woman and a standing woman in a marble colonnaded interior.

Christ in the House of Mary and Martha

1650

Seated allegorical woman in blue and red holding scales and a sword before a gold patterned background.

Justice

1650

Graphite study of a seated bearded man in flowing drapery, one arm raised and the other holding a staff, on toned paper.

Study for the figure of Astasius

about 1652

Pencil drawing of a bishop holding a domed reliquary, with a study of a female saint's bust and hands at upper right.

A Bishop Carrying a Reliquary with a Skull and Study of Two Hands Holding a Reliquary of a Female Saint

n.d.

Pencil sketch of a robed preacher addressing a crowd in a columned interior, with kneeling and reclining figures in the foreg

The Sermon of Saint Paul in Ephesus

1649

Pencil sketch of Christ with Mary and Martha in an arched interior, with grid lines and a standing woman at right.

Christ with Mary and Martha

1650

Pen and wash drawing of a crowned king on a throne with lions on steps, a woman approaching with attendants.

Solomon and the Queen of Sheba

1650

Drawing of two helmeted soldiers in cloaks, one holding a shield, with a kneeling woman and a small head study.

Two Soldiers and a Kneeling Woman

1800

Charcoal and white chalk drapery study on grayish paper showing a robed figure with flowing folds of cloth.

God the Father

mid-17th century

Study for Saint Gervasius

ca. 1652

Pencil drawing of a helmeted goddess reaching toward a kneeling huntress within an oval frame over a grid.

Design for a Medallion: Huntress Kneeling before an Armed Goddess

17th century

Pencil drawing of Apollo with a lyre beside helmeted Minerva holding a shield, with a cherub and tablet between them.

Minerva Presenting Two Portraits to Apollo

17th century

Black chalk and white highlight study of a seated bearded man in draped robes gesturing with one raised hand, on brown paper.

Study for Saint Louis Healing the Sick

c. 1654

Black chalk study on tan paper of a standing robed figure in a close cap, with white highlights on the drapery.

Study for Priest Bearing Crozier

n.d.

Pencil study of a woman's head tilted upward, wearing a laurel wreath, drawn on pale toned paper.

Head of a Woman

1646/49

Eustache Le Sueur (1616-1655) was a painter, draftsperson and illustrator. Eustache Le Sueur was born and died in Paris. The work of Eustache Le Sueur is associated with Baroque. Browse 30 works by Eustache Le Sueur from 15 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata