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1829) and Franz (born there in 1844), genre painters, pupils of their father and of Franz Adam, the latter also of Jozef Brandt, live in Munich.—Europa, 1869; Jordan (1885), ii. 174; Kunst-Chronik, xiii. 500; Müller, 427; Nagler, xii. 135.



QUARTLEY, ARTHUR, born of English parents in Paris, France, May 24, 1839, died in New York, May 19, 1886. Marine painter, self-taught. Taken to America as a child; professional life passed in Baltimore and New York. Elected an A.N.A. in 1878, N.A. in 1886; member of Society of American Artists. Visited Europe in 1882. Works: New York from North River, Star Island, Sinepuxent Bay, J. W. McCoy, Baltimore; Morning Effect—North River, John Taylor Johnston Collection, New York; Close of Stormy Day (1877); Afternoon in August—Coast of Maine (1878); Market Boats—Norfolk, Va. (1879); Trinity from the River (1880); Low Country on North Shore of Long Island (1881); Rugged Maine (1882); From a North River Pier Head, Queen's Birthday (1883); Low Water on Long Island Shore, T. B. Clarke, New York; Lofty and Lowly, Dignity and Impudence (1884).


QUAST, PIETER, born probably at The Hague about 1602, died there between 1645 and 1647. Dutch school; genre painter in the manner of Adriaan Brouwer and Adriaan van Ostade. His subjects were peasant scenes, bouts, barber shops, boldly executed and full of humour. Works: Triumph of Folly (1643), Hague Museum; Village Surgeon, Rotterdam Museum; Surgical Operation, Dentist operating on Young Peasant, Bamberg Gallery; Liquor Vender, Beggar Man and Woman, Peasant Tippling, Brunswick Gallery; Dutch Barber Shop, Cassel Gallery; Peasants' Dance (1633), Museum, Vienna; Similar Subject, Liechtenstein Gallery, ib.—Archief. v. ned. Kunstgesch., iii. 263; Bode, Studien, 171; Burger, Musées, ii. 267; Kramm, v. 1327; Riegel, Beiträge, ii. 318.


QUATRE BRAS, Mrs. Elizabeth Butler, London; canvas. The 28th Regiment at Quatre Bras, formed in a hollow square, repelling the attack of the French Imperial Guard. Painted in 1875. Engraved by F. Stacpoole.


QUELLINUS (Quellin), ERASMUS, the younger, born in Antwerp, Nov. 19, 1607, died there, Nov. 7, 1678. Flemish school; history and portrait painter, son of the sculptor Erasmus Quellinus, the elder, pupil of Verhaeghe (1633-34), and of Rubens, among whose imitators and adherents he, save Diepenbeeck, stands foremost; master of Antwerp Guild in 1634; friend of the scholar Caspar Gevaerts, assisted by whose suggestions he executed in 1660 a great decorative painting, celebrating the peace between Spain and England; Mars and Bellona expelled by Pax and Hymen; Marriage of Louis XIV. to Maria Theresa of Spain. Works: Bacchus and Ariadne, Death of Eurydice, Jason, Rape of Europa, and three others, Madrid Museum; Christ holding Globe, Museum, Brussels; Martyrdom of St. Barbara, Église du Sablon, ib.; Queen of Sheba, Lille Museum; St. Augustin washing Feet of Christ, Mystery of Trinity, Church of the Saviour, Bruges; Defenders of Holy Sacrament, Liège Cathedral; Holy Family,