Leyster

American  

[lahy-ster] / ˈlaɪ stər /

noun

1. Judith, 1609–60, Dutch painter.

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Example Sentences

They found the initials “J” and “L” crossed by a star and soon enough linked it to Leyster.

From Washington Post

There is no firm evidence that Leyster studied with Hals, but she made loose copies of several of his works and was a witness at the baptism of one of his children.

From Washington Post

I love this self-portrait by Judith Leyster, a 17th-century Dutch artist who, to art historians, didn’t exist until 1892.

From Washington Post

Infrared photographs of the violinist on the easel show that Leyster had initially painted a woman’s face — almost certainly her own.

From Washington Post

At all events, the present evidence seems to support the claim that the world is indebted to Judith Leyster for these admirable pictures.

From Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. by Waters, Clara Erskine Clement