Philippe de Buyster

Philippe de Buyster (1595 – 1688), was a Flemish-French sculptor.

He was born in Antwerp and became a pupil of Gillis van Papenhoven.

[1] He moved to Paris in about 1622,[2] where in 1632 he became 'Sculpteur ordinaire du Roi' and lived to a great age.

[1] He worked on numerous funeral monuments and decorations for the Royal court, often collaborating with Jacques Sarazin.

His widow remarried the painter Pieter Rijsbraeck.

Le Poème satyrique, Versailles