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DESCHAMPS John, Bruges, Vienna Museum ; Michael Wohlgemuth, Munich Gallery ; Jean Jou- Venet, Louvre ; Sebastien Bourdoii, ib. ; Ber- nard van Orley, Hermitage, St. Petersburg ; Sebastian del Piombo, ib. ; Adrian van der Werff, ib. ; Pedro Campana, Seville Cathedral ; Cornelis Gels, Dominican Church, Antwerp; Garofalo, Brera, Milan, Palazzo Borghese, Rome, Naples Museum ; Bartolomineo Bar- ducci, Madrid Museum ; Vincenzo Cainpi, Cremorne Cathedral ; Cosimo Tura, National Gallery, London ; and many others. DESCHAMPS, LOUIS, born at Monteli- mar (Dorme) ; contemporary. Genre and portrait painter, pupil of Cabanel. Medal, 1877. Works : Poor Little Girl (1877) ; Little Winnower defending his Grain (1878); Death of Mireille (1879) ; Woman Dream- ing, Vincent Wounded (1881) ; Resignation, First Step (1882) ; Happiest of the Three, Girl Mother (1883) ; Spring Day, Research for Paternity (1884); The Twins, Alarm (1885). DESCHWANDEN, PAUL, born at Stanz, Unterwalden, Switzerland, 1811; died 1881. History painter, studied from 1840 in Italy after Raphael, and at once attained success. Works : Infant Christ ; Jesus in Agony of Death; Resurrection; Last Judgment; Faith, Love, and Hope ; Holy Family ; Moses and John. Kuhn, Paul von D. ; Springer, Gesch., 312. DESCHWANDEN, THEODOR, born at Stanz, Switzerland, Feb. 20, 1826, died there, Dec. 19, 1861. History painter, pu- pil from 1840 of his cousin, Paul D., and from 1845 at the Munich Academy ; then studied in Antwerp and Brussels, and later in Paris after Murillo. In 1858 he visited Upper Italy. Works : Struthan von Wink- elried ; Arnold von Winkelried taking Fare- well of his Family (I860). Allgem. d. Biogr., v. 70. DES COUDRES, LUDWIG, born in Cas- sel in 1820, died in Carlsruhe, Dec. 23, 1878. History and genre painter, pupil of the Munich Academy in 1840, under Schnorr ; returned to Cassel, visited Italy in 1844-45, studied then in Dilsseldorf under Karl Sohn, and was appointed, in 1854, professor at the art-school in Carlsruhe. Works : Francesca da Rimini (1850); Penitent Magdalen (1852); Entombment (1855), Carlsruhe Gallery; Adoration of Shepherds (1857), Grand Duke of Baden ; Repose in Egypt (1858) ; Holy Women at the Cross (1863), St. Nicholas, Hamburg ; Iphigenia (1865), Grand Duke of Baden ; Christ Crucified and Magdalen (1869); Christ blessing the Penitent Sinners, Old Man Reading (1870) ; Domestic Life in 17th Century (1871) ; Under the Red Cross (1872) ; Psyche and Pan ; Happy Existence. Brockhaus, v. 80 ; Kunst-Chronik, xiv. 259. DESGOFFE, ALEXANDRE, born in Par- is, March 2, 1805, died there, July 31, 1882. Landscape painter, pupil of Ingres; has also executed some religious subjects. Decorated for city of Paris the baptismal chapels of S. Nicolas du Chardonnet and of S. Pierre du Gros-Caillou. Medals : 3d class, 1842 ; 2d class, 1843, 1848 ; 1st class, 1845, 1857 ; L. of Honour, 1857. Works : View near Ar- bonne (1834), Argus guarding lo, Hercules and the Nernean Lion, several views of Na- ples, Roman Campagna, Valley of the Nymph Egeria (1837-1842, painted in Italy) ; Lake of Albano, Women Bathing, A Meadow, Med- itation, Evening, The Cyclops, Lyons Mu- seum ; Narcissus at the Fountain, given to town of Lemur ; Madness of Orestes (1857), Luxembourg Museum ; Country at Hyeres, View of Provins, Resting, Playing Quoits (1849) ; Martyrdom of St. Maurice, Woods of Fleury, Environs of Naples (1859) ; Joseph sold by his Brethren, Fauns Dancing, Sources of theDurtin, Road at Montmorency (1861); Resurrection of Christ, Souvenir of Naples, Landscape (1863) ; Gulf of Naples (1867) ; View near Autibes (1868) ; Souvenir of Na- ples, Heath near Fontainebleau (1883). La- rousse ; Kunst-Chronik, xvii. 671. DESGOFFE, BLAISE ALEXANDRE, born in Paris, Jan. 17, 1830. Still-life paint- er, pupil of Flandrin, nephew of Alexandre D., and a most skilful imitator of near ob-