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Museum; Shoemaker's Family, Tea Seller, Card Players, Saying Grace, Uffizi, Florence; Tavern Scenes (2), Historical Society, New York; Country School, Pennsylvania Academy, Philadelphia.—Kramm, iii. 748; Rooses (Reber), 449; Van den Branden, 1189.


HOREMANS, JAN JOZEF, the younger, born at Antwerp, Jan. 15, 1714, died after 1790. Flemish school; genre painter, son and pupil of Jan Jozef the elder; entered the guild in 1767. Subjects similar to those of his father, but drawn from a higher grade of society. Works: Antwerp Family at Table (1758), Cavalier and two Ladies in a Landscape, Theodor van Lerius, Antwerp; Signing the Marriage Contract (1767), Werbrouck Family (1785), P. J. Taeymans, ib.; Reading the Marriage Contract (1768), Flemish Kirmess, A. Verachtert, ib.; Fish Market, Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter, Landlord and his Tenant, Horse Pond, Returning from the Hunt, New York Museum.—Kramm, iii. 749; Van den Branden, 1191.


HOREMANS, PEETER JACOB, born at Antwerp, baptized Oct. 26, 1700, died in Munich in 1776. Flemish school; genre and portrait painter, brother and pupil of Jan Jozef the elder; went in 1725 to Munich, where two years later he was made court painter to Elector Charles Albrecht (Emperor Charles VII.). Works: Fruit-piece (1768), Augsburg Gallery; Woman and two Children, Brunswick Museum; Violin Player, Provinzial Museum, Hanover; Fruit-pieces (2) (1766), Male Portrait, Female do. (2), Germanic Museum, Nuremberg; Artist's Portrait, Sculptor Grooft (1766), Male Portraits (2) (1774), Emperor Charles VII., Duchess Maria Anna, Duchess Theresa Benedicta, Duke Clemens August (1743), Duke Johann Theodor (1743), Duchess Maria Anna Caroline (1738), Duke Ferdinand Maria Innocenz (1735), Duke Maximilian Franz de Paula (1738), Electress Therese Kunigunde, Electress Maria Anna, Elector Max Emanuel, Empress Marie Amalie, Duchess Marie Antonie (1742), Schleissheim Gallery; Peasant Kitchen, Children's School, Bowlers, Game at Draughts, Tavern Scenes (2), Uffizi, Florence.—Kramm, iii. 749; Repertorium f. K., ii. 425; Riegel, Beiträge, ii. 141; Van den Branden, 1192.


HORNEMANN, FRIEDRICH ADOLF, born at Hanover, May 19, 1813. Genre painter, pupil of Munich Academy under Cornelius, whom he assisted in the fresco paintings in the Ludwigskirche; lived then for several years in Paris and Hamburg; visited Southern Russia in 1855, became honorary member of St. Petersburg Academy, and in 1867 settled in Düsseldorf. Works: Père David (1856), Children teasing Magpie (1857), A Cardinal (1858), Russian Officers in Circassian Captivity (1859), Kunsthalle, Hamburg; Wedding Banquet; Wandering Musicians; Morning Greeting; Vaccination in the Country (1868); Return of Landwehrman; Grandmother's Birthday; Forgive my Sin (1875); Thou my Love, A Monk, Rural Dance (1880).—Müller, 266.


HORNUNG, JOSEF, born in Geneva in 1792, died there, Feb. 3, 1870. History painter, instructed by a painter of the classical French school; tried first landscape painting, but, by advice of Toepffer the elder, turned to genre, and soon made a name, especially in France, with his scenes from Savoyard life; finally took up historical subjects, which he treated with a profound knowledge of the spirit and conditions of the 16th century. Works: Feasting Savoyards; Merry Shoemaker; Little Chim-