Pieter Verbrugghen the Younger

Pieter Verbrugghen the Younger or Pieter Verbrugghen II[1](1648, Antwerp – after 1691, Antwerp) was a Flemish sculptor, draughtsman, etcher and stone merchant.

[4] After being admitted as a master of the Guild he remained to work in his father's workshop as a collaborator.

[5] After completing his training and working in Antwerp, he set out for Rome on 8 September 1674 in the company of various persons including the painter Abraham Genoels.

I disegni scenografici di scultori fiamminghi e il Barocco romano, Rome, Istituto centrale de la Grafica, 2016 - 2017, p. 64 ISBN 978-88-6557-326-6)> While there he is known to have made drawings after Gianlorenzo Bernini and antique sculptures, which were later used by his brother Hendrik Frans Verbrugghen.

He was admitted to the Bentvueghels at the same time as Abraham Genoels and François Moens.

Design for main altar of the Antwerp St. Paul Church, 1670