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in Paris. Professor at Berlin Academy. Works : Marguerite Le Kiclie consoling her Fellow-Prisoners ; Graziella ; Toilet in Ca- pri ; Two Girls on a Roof ; First Age of the World; Ipbigenia ; Girl Asleep (1881); Curtain for Royal Theatre at Dresden ( lss-j ). Kunst-Chronik, xvii. (159 ; Milller, 2f!!). HUBNEH, KARL (WILHELM), born in Konigsberg, June 17, IK 14, died in Diissel- dorf, Dec. 5, 1871). Genre painter, pupil in Konigsberg of I. Wolf, and from 18:)!)-4t at the Diisseldorf Acad- emy under Karl Solm and Schadow. Estab- lished his reputation by painting subjects relating to the social prob- lems of the day, but alter 1848 he treated subjects of more general interest, which met with great, success, particularly in Holland and America, and caused his being made an honorary member of the Amsterdam and Philadelphia Academies. On a visit to America in 1874-7") he was warmly received by American artists in the principal cities of the Union. He was one of the most active founders, in 1844, of the Diisseldorf Union of Artists for mutual aid, and in 1848 of the Malkasten, to which he gave its name. Works : Angry Old Man, Sick Child (is:!!)); New Apprentice, Barred Well (184:5); The Kilesian Weavers (1844); Help in Xeed, Sleeping Wood-Thief, Charity in the Cot- tage of the Poor (1845); Shooting-License (1840), Ravene Gallery, Berlin ; The Emi- grants (184(>), Christiania Museum ; The Forsaken (18Ki) ; Little Wood - Thieves (1847) ; The Pouters (1847), Carlsruhe Gal- lery ; Birthday; Seizure for Debt (ISIS). Konigsberg Museum ; Midday Rest of Peas- ants during Harvest (184!t), Knnsthalle, Hamburg ; Orphans at Parents' Grave, Res- cue from Fire (185:5) ; Old Warrior telling of his Deeds (1854), Labourer rescuing Child from burning House, Provin/ial Mu- seum, Hanover ; Surprised Lovers ; The Orphans ; The Outcast (18f!7), National Gallery, Berlin ; The Twins, Sailor's Return, Sinner at the Church Door. Comfort in Prayer, The Widow, Diisseldorf Gallery ; Shelter from the Storm (1874) ; Consolation in Prayer (1875), Diisseldorf ( lallery ; Quar- tering in the Vinelaild (1871!); Depressed Mood (1877); An Artist on the Dutch Coast, Happy Union (1878); The Recovery. Penn- sylvania Academy. Philadelphia. His son and pupil Julius (born at Diisseldorf in 1842, died there, Dec. 150, 1871) was a prom- ising genre painter of humorous subjects. Works: The Great Bootjack; The New Barometer; Scrubbing Day; Bad Memory. Allgem. d. Biogr., iii. 270; Illustr. /eitg. (1880). i. :!l! ; Kiilist-Clironik; Volfg. Milller, Diisseldf. K., 2H2 ; Wiegmann, :{_".); Blanckarts, 81. HUBNEH. (RUDOLF) JUIJUS (RKN NO), born at Oels, Si- lesia, Jan. 27, 1801!, died at Loschwit/, Nov. 7. 1882. History painter, pupil of Ber- lin Academy under Schadow, whom he fol- lowed to Dflsseldorf in 1S2<> : having re- turned to Berlin, he married Bendemann's sister in 1821), and going in the same year to Italy was in Rome with Schadow in ls:!0, in Berlin in 18:51, and in Diisseldorf in IS.'i.'t. In 18:!!) he followed Bendemann to Dresden, where he became professor at the Academy in 1SH, and director of the Royal Gallery in 1871. Member of Dresden. Berlin, and Philadelphia Academies, (treat gold medal in Brussels (1851). Numerous Orders. Works : Boa?: and Ruth (1825); The Fisher- man (1827); Roland liberating Princess Isa- bella (1828); Ruth and Naomi (18:50), Guardian Angels (ls:i(!), Infant Christ (18:57), Golden Age (184!)), National Gallery, Berlin ; Samson breaking the Columns (18:52); Holy Family (18:5:5), Leipsic Muse- um; Christ and Evangelists (18:tl); Keep