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(iKIMM GRIMM, LUDWIG EM1L, bom at Ha- nau, May 14, 17'JO, died at Casscl, April -I, 1863. Histor}', genre, auil portrait painter, pupil in Munich of Karl Hess ; took part in the campaign of 1814 against France, re- turned to Cassel, and in 1815 spent some time in Munich. Visited Italy in 1810, and then settled in Cassel, where he became professor at the Academy iu 1833. Works : Madonna (1818) ; Holy Family ; Baptism"!' the Moors ; Death of St Elizabeth ; Hessian Peasant Girl in Sunday Attire ; Young Peas- ant Girl going to Church ; Peasant Woman at a Grave ; Portraits of Artist, of Ludwig Hasscnpflug, Baron von Dornberg, Clemens Brentano. Allgem. d. Biogr., ix. 08!) ; An- drescn, v. 117. GRIMMER, HANS, German school, 10th century. Portrait painter, pupil at Mont/ of Matthias Gritnewald. Works: Altar wings, Stiiilel Gallery, Frankfort ; Portraits (157(1). Vienna Muse- um ; do., Rat- isbou Gallery; Male and Fe- male Portrait, Germanic Museum, Nuremberg. Kugler (Crowe), i. 18K ; W. &, W., ii. 440. GRIMOU (Grimoux, or Grimoiul), ALEXIS (Jean '?), born at llomont, Switzer- land, about 1080, died in Paris about 174(1. French school. Trained himself by copy- ing works of Van Dyck and Rembrandt ; painted mostly female half figures, repre- sented as singing or playing, or as pilgrims. Received into the Academy in 1705, but struck off the list in 1709 on account of his habitual drunkenness and disorderly life. Works: Portrait of Himself (1724),' Man Drinking (1724), Young Officer (2), Female Pilgrim (1729), Louvre ; Mme. Lebaif, Ver- sailles Museum ; Portrait of Little Girl, Nimes Museum ; Young Woman, David and Goliath, Besauyon Museum ; Female Portraits (3), Avignon Museum ; Capuchin, Young Pilgrim, Female Musician, Bordeaux Museum ; Head of a Young Man, Grenoble Museum ; Portrait of an Architect, Nantes Museum ; do. of an Actor, Orleans Museum ; Artist's portrait, Perpignan Museum ; Girl as Page, Basle Museum; Female Portraits (2, 1731), Carlsrtihe Gallery; Portrait of Young Man, Stadel Gallery, Frankfort ; Boy playing a Flute, Dresden Museum ; Por- trait of a Woman, Dulwich Gallery ; copy of Murillo's Good Shepherd, Lord Ellesmere ; Woman holding a Mask, M. Furtado ; Head of a Young Woman, M. Adolphe Fould. licllier de la Chavignerie, i. Oll'.l ; Ch. Blanc, Ecole franeaisc ; Lejeune, Guide, i. i'2- ; Mariette, Abecediiri". '2. GRISWOLD, C. C., born in Ohio in 1834. Landscape painter, formerly had a studio in New York ; has lived several years in Home. Elected an A.N.A. in 1800, and N.A. in 1807. Works: Autumnal Scene, December, Last of the Ice (1*01); Winter Morning (180.")); August Day Newport (1800); Early Spring ( 18011 ); Purgatory Point, Newport, Seaside Landscape (187(1); Lago de Nemi (1N74); Ponte Nolle; across the Tiber (1878), E. B. Haskell ; View on the Hudson, J. J. Astor, New York. GRITTI, ANDREA, Doge, portrait, Ti- tian, Palax.xo ( iiustiniani, Padua ; canvas, H. 3ft. Ill in. x 3 ft. 3 in. Painted in 1524 ; in Titian's house until his death ; sold in 1581 by Pomponio Vecelli to Cristoforo Barbe- rigo ; thence passed by inheritance to Count (Iiustiniani. Many replicas by Titian ; cop- ies by Pordenone in C/crnin Collection, Vi- enna, by Tintoretto in Hermitage, St. Peters- burg, and by Rubens, exhibited in Royal Academy, London, 1870. C. & ('., Titian, i. 2'.t!l ; Ridolti, Maraviglie, i. 202 ; Vasari, ed. Mil., vii. 43S. GROB, KONRAD, born at Andeltingen, Switx.erland, in 1828. Genre painter, pupil of Munich Academy under Ramberg, after he had studied (1842-45) the elements of art in Winterthur, and spent many years in Italy. Works : Captured Mouse (1870) ; Italian Beggar Children ; Painting a Peasant Girl ; Painter on Study Trip, Zurich Gallery ; Visit on the Ladder ; Sunday Afternoon in Switzerland ; Father Pestalozzi (1879), Basle 177