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died at Lyons in 1695. Dutch school; landscape and marine painter, pupil of Jan van Goyen; is said to have changed his real name, Touw (rope), into Kabel; studied in Rome, and shows in his pictures the style of the Carracci, Salvator Rosa, and other Italian masters. Works: Treeless Country with Horseman and Woman (1652), Old Pinakothek, Munich; Landscape with Peasants (?), Germanic Museum, Nuremberg; others in Aix Museum.—Immerzeel, ii. 94.


KADLIK (Tkadlik), FRANZ, born in Prague, Nov. 23, 1786, died there, Jan. 16, 1840. History painter, pupil of the Prague Academy under Bergler, where, besides several other prizes, he won the grand prize in 1815; went in 1817 to Vienna, where he was influenced by Franz Caucig, and in 1825 to Rome, after which he painted religious subjects only. Returned to Vienna in 1832, and in 1836 became director of the Prague Academy. Works: Hagar in the Desert (1815); Infant Christ Praying; Return of St. Adalbert to Bohemia, Prague Gallery; Noah's Sacrifice, Departure of Tobias, Nativity, Enyo (1825), Harrach Gallery, Vienna; St. Paul's Farewell of Miletus, St. Luke painting the Virgin, Vienna Museum; Pietà; Death of St. Rosalia; Guardian Angel; St. Ludmilla at Mass; Conversion of Paul; Calling of Peter; St. John in the Desert, Czernin Gallery, Vienna; Portrait of Francis I.; of the Slavophile Dobrowsky, Prague Museum.—Allgem. d. Biogr., xiv. 785; Cotta's Kunstbl. (1829), 40.




KAEMMERER, FREDERIK HENDRIK, born at Ghent; contemporary. Landscape and genre painter, pupil in Paris of Gérôme. Medal, 3d class, Paris Salon, 1874. Studio in Paris. Works: Offering to the Lares, Distraction (1869); Incroyables (1870), Wm. H. Vanderbilt Collection, New York; Dispute (1872), Wm. Rockefeller, ib.; The Quarrel (1873), Frank Work, ib. (J. S. Jenkins Collection, Baltimore, $2,675); Coast of Scheveningen (1874), Corcoran Gallery, Washington; Winter-Day in Holland (1875); Game of Croquet (1877); Baptism under the Directory (1878), J. J. Astor, New York; Wedding under the Directory (1879), Jay Gould, ib.; Portrait of the Marquise (1879); Ascension Day in the Year VIII. (1880); Under the Arch (1882); Charlatan (1883); The Swing (1884), S. P. Avery, New York; Autumn Evening (1885); Toast to the Bride (Morgan Sale, 1886), Charles Crocker, San Francisco; Sleigh Ride (Seney Sale, 1885), Mr. Coe, New York; Adam and Eve, H. M. Johnston, Brooklyn; Mandolin Player, H. Nathan, New York; Mating, F. C. Lawrence, ib. (J. Abner Harper Sale, 1880, $1,300); Autumn on Terrace of the Tuileries, David Jones Collection, ib. (M. S. Latham Sale, 1878, $1,125); Lover's Telegraph, Frank P. Osborn, ib.


KAGER, (JOHANN) MATTHIAS, born in Munich in 1566, died in Augsburg in 1634. German school; history painter, studied in Munich and in Rome. After his return to Munich he became court-painter to the Elector Maximilian of Bavaria, but soon removed to Augsburg, where he was afterwards elected burgomaster. Painted in fresco, oil, and water-colour in a stiff but expressive style; was also an engraver and an architect. Works: Adoration of Shepherds, Augsburg Cathedral; Last Judgment, City Hall, Augsburg; Finding of the Cross, Church of our Lady, Munich; St. Andrew, St. Martin's Church, Landshut; St. John preaching in the Desert, Germanic Museum, Nuremberg; David and Abigail, Vienna Museum.—Allgem. d. Biogr., xiv. 794; Andresen, D. Peintre-Graveur, iv. 351.


KAISER, ERNST, born at Rain, Bavaria, July 20, 1803, died in Munich, Dec. 26, 1865. Landscape painter, pupil of his father, a still-life painter, then from 1822 at the Munich