Woman of Arles (1844); Pisani's Triumph (1847), Luxembourg Museum; The Republic (1848); Charity (1861); Mural paintings illustrative of the Life of St. Francis, in chapel of St. Francis de Sales, St. Sulpice, Paris.—Bellier, i. 766; Kunst-Chronik, xv. 29; Meyer, Gesch., 283.
HESSE, (NICOLAS) AUGUSTE, born in
Paris, Aug. 28, 1795, died there, June 14,
1869. History painter, uncle of Alexandre
Hesse, pupil of Gros; won the grand prix
de Rome in 1818. Decorated the churches
of Notre Dame de Lorette, St. Elizabeth,
Bonne Nouvelle, St. Eustache, St. Séverin,
and St. Sulpice, Paris. Painted on glass
and made designs for other glass painters.
Seldom exhibited in the Salon. Medal, 1st
class, 1838; L. of Honour, 1840; Member
of Institute, 1863. Works: Philemon and
Baucis (1818); Foundation of Collège de
Sorbonne (1827), Church of the Sorbonne,
Paris; Mirabeau in the States-General of
1789 (1838), Amiens Museum; Christ at the
Sepulchre (1838), Cathedral of Périgueux;
St. Mary fainting at the Tomb of Christ
(1845), formerly Luxembourg Museum;
Adoration of Shepherds, Conversion and
Martyrdom of St. Hippolytus, Notre Dame
de Lorette, Paris; Jacob and the Angel
(1851), Avranches Cathedral; Clytia Dying
(1853), Amiens Museum; Portrait of Girardon
(1856). In the Hotel de Ville, he
painted, among other pictures, the Promulgation
of the Concordat.—Bellier, i. 765;
Kunst-Chronik, iv. 195.
HETSCH, PHILIPP FRIEDRICH VON,
born in Stuttgart, Sept. 10, 1758, died there,
Dec. 31, 1839. History painter, pupil, from
1773 at the Karlsschule, of Guibal and Harper;
made court-painter in 1780, and sent
to Paris, where he continued his studies for
two years under Vien, Vernet, and David;
was in Rome in 1785-87, and again in 1795.
In 1787 he was appointed professor at the
Karlsschule, in 1798 director of the Ducal
Gallery, and in 1801 member of the Berlin
Academy. In 1809 he again visited Paris,
and in 1816 Leipsic, Dresden, and Berlin.
His pictures, which show the influence of
David's school, are mostly in the Würtemberg
galleries. Works: Anger of Achilles;
Blind Œdipus; Cupid and Psyche; Farewell
of Regulus; Brutus and Portia; Papirius
and the Gauls; Marius at Carthage;
Daniel in the Lions' Den; Joseph in Prison;
Ascension; St. Cecilia; Mary with Wife of
Pilate; Odin's Descent into Hell; Cornelia
with her Children; Albonack's Daughters
before King Alfred, Stuttgart Museum;
King Frederic and Suite before Castle Monrepos;
Brutus seeing the Ghost of Cæsar,
Darmstadt Museum.—Allgem. d. Biogr., xii.
320; Goethe, Schweizer Reise, i. J. 1797;
Haakh, Beiträge, 8; Riegel, 175; Wagner,
Gesch. der Karlsschule, i. 463.
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HEUBNER, HERMANN LUDWIG, born in Leipsic in 1843. Landscape, genre, and portrait painter, pupil of Weimar Art School under Pauwels; was in 1869-73 director of the Aarland Institute, Leipsic. Works: Lying-in Room; Going to Church; Nobody at Home; Goats in Entrance Hall; View in Rhön Mountains.—Müller, 255.
HEULLANT, FÉLIX ARMAND, born in
Paris, April 23, 1834. Genre painter, pupil
of Picot and E. Giraud. Paints attractive
pictures of life and manners. Works: The
Truant; The Spring; Hiding; Apple-Gathering
in Japan; Greek Washerwomen; Sacrifice
to Venus; Sleeping Endymion; Lover
of the Olden Time; Soap-Bubbles, Cleopatra
(1879); Heliogabalus raining Roses,
The Nest (1880); Origin of Design, Summer
(1881); Japanese Concert, Japanese Marriage
Car (1882); A Harem, A Meeting (1883);
Finding of Moses, Bouquet de Nice (1884);
Iris (1885).
HEUR, CORNELIS JOZEF D', born at
Antwerp, March 27, 1707, died March 12,
1762. Flemish school; history and interior
painter, pupil of Kasper Jacob van Opstal,
