Admiral Tromp, Louvre; Amateur Musicians, Allegory of Justice, Portrait of a Huntsman (1661), Hague Museum; Breakfast, The Old Drinker, Old Woman Meditating, Hunter's Gift, Amsterdam Museum; Portrait of a Priest, Rotterdam Museum; Luncheon, Museum, Brussels; Billet-doux, Aremberg Gallery, ib.; Family of Gelfing, Kitchen Interior, Portrait of his mother, Berlin Museum; Dutch Woman, Brunswick Museum; Tavern Interior (1667), Carlsruhe Gallery; Tuning the Lute, Poultry Vender, Alms, Cassel Gallery; Apple Woman Asleep, Moltke Collection, Copenhagen; Merry at the Inn (1661), Old Poulterer, Female do. (1662), Bargaining for a Hare, three others, Dresden Museum; Physician consulting Book, Gotha Museum; Twelfth Night, Dutch Cook, Old Pinakothek, Munich; Violin-player (1656), Schleissheim Gallery; The Widow's Mite, Schwerin Gallery; Prison Scene, Stockholm Museum; Female Portrait, Stuttgart Museum; Lacemaker, Museum, Vienna; Smoker, Czernin Gallery, ib.; Letter-Writer Watched, Schönborn Gallery, ib.; Conversation, Baron Rothschild, ib.; The Repast, Couple making Music, Sick Lady, Prodigal Son in Riotous Living, Oyster Luncheon, Hermitage, St. Petersburg; Domestic Scene, Return from the Chase, Uffizi, Florence; Taking of Christ, Venice Academy.—Allgem. d. Biogr., xxi. 519; Dohme, lii.; Bode, Studien, 190, 615; Gower, Figure Painters, 57; Havard, A. & A. holl, ii. 187; Immerzeel, ii. 217; Kramm, iv. 1103; Kugler (Crowe), ii. 396; Riegel, Beiträge, i. 72, 85; ii. 330; Gaz. des B. Arts (1860), v. 18, 147, 366; (1861), ix. 43, 304; x. 181; Wedmore, Masters, 90; Zeitschr. f. b. K., iv. 125; vi. 73; x. 35.
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METSYS. See Massys.
METZ, CÄSAR, born at Mentz in 1822.
Landscape painter, pupil in Frankfort of
Heinrich Funk, then studied in Munich,
where he settled after having visited Italy
in 1852-53. Works: View of Kaisergebirge
from Hochgern; Roman Campagna; View
on Lake Albano; View of Vierwaldstädt Lake
near Brunnen; Lake of Vierwaldstädt with
Pilatus Mountain; Starnberg Lake; Frauenchiem
Lake.—Müller, 367.
METZ, GUSTAV, born at Brandenburg,
Oct. 28, 1817, died in London, Oct. 30,
1853. History and portrait painter; abandoned
sculpture for painting, which he studied
in Dresden and Rome; went to London
in 1853, and died of cholera. Works: Abduction
of Count Helfenstein; Death of
Rachel; Marriage of Tobias (1846), National
Gallery, Berlin; Who does not love Wine,
Women, and Song, etc. (1849), Leipsic Museum.—Cotta's
Kunstbl. (1848), 185; D.
Kunstbl. (1853), 409; Kugler, Kl. Schriften,
3, 571, 670.
METZENER, (WILHELM) ALFRED,
born at Niendorf, Lauenburg, Dec. 7, 1833.
Landscape painter, pupil in Munich of Richard
Zimmermann; moved to Berlin in 1862,
visited Rome and Sicily in 1864-66, and setled
in Düsseldorf. Medal in Vienna, 1873.
Works: Roman Campagna; Monastery near
Amalfi; Lago di Tenno; Landscape in South
Tyrol; Walchen Lake; Wiesbachorn in
Pinzgau; Hercules fighting the Cyclops;
Val Tremolo on St. Gothard; Castello di
Tenno (1876), National Gallery, Berlin;
Franzensfeste in Tyrol, Albulahorn near
Bergün (1883); View in Mesocco Valley—Grisons
(1884); On the Alp in Eastern
Switzerland (Jubilee Exhib., Berlin, 1886).—Jordan,
(1885), ii; Kunst-Chronik, xii.
235; Müller, 367.
METZINGER, KILIAN, born at Aschaffenburg,
June 19, 1806, died in Munich,
March 17, 1869. Landscape painter, pupil