SLAM in 60: Justus Suttermans Recent Painting Acquisition

Paintings have always played a significant role in telling the stories of their times. We can often glean details about culture and history, as with this piece by Justus Suttermans depicting three people who actually existed. Join Delyn Stephenson, the 2021-2022 Romare Bearden Graduate Museum Fellow, as she introduces a recent acquisition, “Domenica delle Cascine, la Cecca di Pratolino, and Pietro Moro.” Learn more about this work and its rare depiction of a named Black figure, Pietro Moro, in a Medici portrait. Currently on view in Gallery 236. SLAM in 60 explores works in our collection, exhibitions, conservation projects, and much more, all in just one minute! #SLAMin60 #STLArtMuseum #RomareBearden