de Rothschild, Paris; canvas, H. 1 ft. 3 in. × 1 ft. 7 in. The King and his children at night, the Spanish ambassador at left near an open door; in background, the Queen, seated; at right, a maid, standing. Painted in 1817, for Duc de Blacas; Salon, 1824. According to Ch. Blanc, Ingres painted this subject again in 1828.—Larousse, ix. 187; Landon, Musée, Salon of (1824,) i. 34.
HENRIET, FRÉDÉRIC, born in Château-Thierry,
Sept. 6, 1826. Landscape painter;
was educated a lawyer, and took up painting
after being secretary to Count Nieuwer-*kerke,
inspector of the Louvre. Author of
"Le Paysagiste aux Champs" (Paris, 1866;
2d edition, 1876); "Daubigny and his Engravings"
(Paris, 1875); "Chintreuil, sa Vie
et son Œuvre" (Paris, 1874). Knight of the
Spanish Order of Isabella. Works: Hamlet
of Montgoin (1867), Château-Thierry
Museum; The Marne at Tancrou (1868),
Vire Museum; Islands of Mary-sur-Marne
(1869), Laon Museum; Shore Road at
Mézy (1879); Evening at Révin (1880); The
Meuse (1881); The Way to School (1882);
Gothic Doorway at Armentières, Tower of
Guinette (1883); View at Mézy (1884);
Ruins of Mill in the Ardennes (1885).—Bellier,
i. 176.
HENRIETTA MARIA, QUEEN, portrait,
Anton van Dyck, Windsor Castle. The Queen
seated, with infant Duke of York in her
arms, Prince Charles standing by her side,
and three small dogs at her feet; in background,
a curtain, and in distance, Westminster
Hall. Engraved by R. Strange.
Other portraits of the Queen at Windsor
Castle, in collections of Earl of Clarendon,
Marquis of Lansdowne, Earl of Portarlington,
Earl of Radnor, in Ambrosian Library
at Milan, and elsewhere.—Head, 64; Klass.
der Malerci, Pl. 16.
HENRY, EDWARD L., born in Charleston,
S. C., Jan. 12, 1841. Genre painter,
pupil of the Philadelphia Academy, and of
Gleyre in Paris. In 1860-63 lived in Paris,
Rome, and Florence; sketched on the James
River during the Civil War; revisited Europe
in 1871, 1875, and 1882, when he
sketched in France and England. Elected
N.A. in 1869. Studio in New York. Works:
Old Clock on the Stairs (1868); City Point—Grant's
Headquarters (1869), Union League
Club, New York; Battle of Germantown,
Wm. Astor, ib.; Declaration of Independence,
Cloister, J. W. Drexel, ib.; Off for the
Races (1878), Fairman Rogers, Philadelphia;
Reception to Lafayette, Samuel Chew, Germantown;
Waiting for the Bathers (1879);
Mountain Stage (1880); Lovers of Ceramic
Art, Railway Station (1881); In Sight of
Home (1882); Uninvited Guests (1883);
Waiting for the Answer (1884).
HENSEL, WILHELM, born at Trebbin,
Brandenburg, July 6, 1794, died in Berlin,
Nov. 26, 1861. History and portrait painter,
pupil of Berlin Academy; in 1813 joined the
army as volunteer, and during the war went
twice to Paris, where he studied the art treasures;
in 1825 went to Rome, returned in
1828, became court-painter, and in 1831
member of and professor at Berlin Academy.
Works: Christ on Mount of Olives
(1812); Christ and Woman of Samaria (1825);
Farewell of Vittoria Caldoni; Christ before
Pilate, Garnisonskirche, Berlin; Good Samaritan,
Royal Palace, ib.; Christ in the
Desert; Miriam preceding Israel (1839),
Queen of England; Christ meditating on
his Mission, Bridgewater Gallery, London;
Emperor Wenceslaus; Italian Peasants at
an Antique Well; Duke of Brunswick at
the Ball in Brussels in 1815; Portraits of
Frederic William IV., Mendelssohn, Prince
of Wales, and of nearly 1,000 famous contemporaries.—Art
Journal (1862), 25; Rosenberg,
Berl. Malersch., 78.
HER, THEODOR, born at Roth near
Leutkirch, Würtemberg, July 30, 1838.
Landscape painter, pupil of Stuttgart Art
School under Neher; in 1868 went to Paris,
where he studied after Titian, Palma Vecchio,
Paolo Veronese, and Delacroix; in
1869 pupil of Ramberg in Munich. Works:
Spring Day (1872); Evening; Landscape
