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her, dated 1552, is in the National Gallery, London.—Allgem. d. Biogr., xi. 720; Ch. Blanc, École flamande; Cat. du Musée d'Anvers (1874), 472; Kramm, iii. 674; Rooses (Reber), 68; Van den Branden, 98.


HEMLING. See Memling.


HEMPEL, JOSEF VON, Ritter, born in Vienna, Feb. 9, 1800. History painter, pupil of Vienna Academy under Redl; went to Italy in 1821, studied in Florence and in Rome, where he was influenced by Overbeck, returned to Vienna in 1825, moved to Klagenfurt in 1848, where he founded the school of design at the Lyceum, lived four years in Tyrol, then in Gratz, and in 1859 settled on an estate in Croatia. Works: Christ and the Woman of Samaria (1822); Entombment; Jacob's Dream; Flight into Egypt; Raising of Lazarus; Trinity, and many other altarpieces for churches in Vienna and the Austrian provinces.—Wurzbach, viii. 465.


HEMSEN. See Hemissen.


HEMY, CHARLES NAPIER, born at Newcastle-on-Tyne, May 25, 1841. Marine painter, pupil of School of Art at Newcastle; entered Dominican monastery at Newcastle, whence he was sent to a branch at Lyons, France, but left when twenty-two years old and became a painter. In 1863 he became a student at Antwerp of Henri Leys, on whose death he returned to London. Works: The Shrine, London River, Limehouse, Barge Builders, Blackwall, and Cheyne Walk (all exhibited in Royal Academy, 1872); Vespers (1879); Cavalry (1879); Saved (1880); Lobster Boat, Oporto, Rocky Shore, Mill in the Gloaming (1881); Oporto from Sandeman Wine Lodges, Cinderella and her Sisters (1882); Oyster Dredgers, Ferryman, Old Putney Bridge in 1882, Bargaining for the Catch, Cool of the Morning (1883); Tipping a Shrimp Trawl, The Trammel Net Catch (1884).—Art Journal (1881), 225.


HENDERSON, JOSEPH, born in Perthshire, Scotland, in 1832. Marine and genre painter, pupil of Royal Scottish Academy at Edinburgh. Has resided since 1852 in Glasgow, where he became in 1863 a member of the Institute of Fine Arts; in 1877 elected a member of the Scottish Water Colour Society. Began with portraits and genre pictures, but finally devoted himself with success to marine painting. Works: Where Breakers Roar (1874); A Lively Haul (1875); Weeding the Garden, Under the Sand-Hills (1878); From the Cliffs of Ailsa, Haymaking in the Highlands (1879); Travelling Cobbler (1883).


HENDRIKS, WYBRAND, born at Amsterdam, June 24, 1747, died at Haarlem, Jan. 28, 1831. Portrait, landscape, and still-life painter, pupil of Amsterdam Academy, where he won three prizes; visited England, and having lived for several years at Eden in Gelderland, settled at Haarlem in 1786. Was very versatile, and made fine drawings after famous masters. Works: Female Portrait (1791), Male do. (1811), Hunting Party of Henry IV., view in Haarlem, Haarlem Museum.—Immerzeel, ii. 30; Kramm, iii. 677.



HENDSCHEL, ALBERT, born in Frankfort, July 9, 1834, died there, Oct. 22, 1883. Genre painter, pupil of Städel Institute under Steinle and Passavant, then under Jacob Becker; visited the principal galleries of Germany, and in 1869-70 Italy. Works: Hostess's Daughter; Fiddler of Gemünd; Cinderella; Broken Pitcher; Scenes from Götz von Berlichingen; Sketch-Book (1872-74); Coffee-Party; Wreath-Maker; Judgment of Paris.—Zeitschr. f. b. K., viii. 81; Illustr. Zeitg. (1874), ii. 309; (1883), ii. 408; Land und Meer (1884), i. 127.


HENGSBACH, FRANZ, born at Werl, Westphalia, in 1814, died in Düsseldorf, Feb. 25, 1883. German school; landscape painter, pupil of Düsseldorf Academy under Schirmer;