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WOLFFORDT Ch. Blanc, iScole anglaise ; Law, Hist. Cat. Hampton Court, 102 ; Reveil, xiv. 992. WOLFFORDT, ARTUS, born at Ant- werp in 1581, died there in 1G41. Flemish school ; history painter ; entered in 1G03 the guild at Dordrecht, whither he had been taken when three months old ; in 1616 was received into the guild at Ant- werp. Enjoyed great reputation in his I time, and Van Dyck painted his portrait. Works : Flight into Egypt, Repose in ! -69), in Tyrol and North Italy (1858, 1860, 1867), in Austria and Hungary, and the art centres of Germany. Works : Barbara Cor- ner in Breslau (1857), Breslau City Hall (1859), City Gallery, Breslau ; Liuneu House at Breslau (1861), City Hall, ib.; St. Mary Magdalen's (1867), and Interior of St. Vin- cent's, (1869), National Museum, ib. WOLFVOET, VICTOR, the younger, born in Antwerp, baptized May 4, 1612, died there, Oct. 23, 1052. Flemish school ; Death of Wolfe, Benjamin West, Grosvenor House, London. Egypt, Madrid Museum. His son, Jan Bap- tist (born at Antwerp in November, 1625), was a good landscape painter ; he went ear- ly to Italy, and afterwards settled in Hol- land. By him is a Mountainous Landscape with Animals, in the Rotterdam Museum. Rooses (Reber), 379 ; Van den Brandeu, 632. WOLFL, ADALBERT, born at Franken- stein, Silesia, May 9, 1827. Architecture and landscape painter, pupil in Breslau of Ernst Resch, but principally self-taught dur- ing travels on the Rhine and Moselle (1858 | history painter, son and pupil of Victor Wolfvoet, the elder, then pupil of Rubens. Master of Antwerp guild in 1644. Works : Visitation (163!)), St. James', Antwerp ; Head of Medusa, Dresden Gallery. Kranirn, vi. 1883 ; Rooses (Reber), 318 ; Van den Bran- den, 798. WOLGEMUTH (Wohlgemuth, Wolge- mut), MICHAEL, born in Nuremberg in 1434, died there, Nov. 30, 1519. German school ; history and portrait painter. After receiving instruction in art, probably from his father, he, like other apprentices, spent 443