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fishing (1653), Evening School, National Museum, Amsterdam; Old Lady in Fur, Old Warrior, Cassel Gallery; Artist's Portrait, Astronomer (1657), Old Man reading, Brunswick Museum; Penitent Magdalen (1638), Old Woman, The Store Room, Berlin Museum; Artist drawing in a Book, Artist before Easel, Girl plucking Grapes, Artist playing Violin, Schoolmaster cutting Pen, Dentist, Hermit Praying, Young Girl watering Plant, Still Life, and 11 others, Dresden Gallery; Painter before Easel (1649), Charlatan (1652), Maid with Lantern at Window (1658), Artist's Portrait (1663), Herring Seller (1667), Hermit in Prayer (1670), ten others, Old Pinakothek, Munich; Physician (1653), Old Woman watering Flowers, Vienna Museum; Man Reading, Woman examining Money, Physician and Old Woman, Herring Seller, Woman winding Yarn, Artist with Violin, Hermit, Young Man Reading, Nude Girl beside Water, Young Woman about to Bathe, Young Man about to Bathe, Hermitage, St. Petersburg; Artist's Portrait, Evening School, Cake Seller, Uffizi, Florence. At Narischkine sale (1883), Fish Merchant, 50,000 fr.; Frugal Repast, 13,000 fr.—Kugler (Crowe), ii. 205; Ch. Blanc, École hollandaise; Schnaase, Niederländische Briefe; Allgem. d. Biogr., v. 336; Dohme, 1ii.; Immerzeel, i. 190; Kramm, ii. 359; Art Journal (1881), 102; Wedmore, 152.



DOUCET, LUCIEN, born in Paris; contemporary. Figure and portrait painter, pupil of J. Lefebvre and G. Boulanger. Medal, 3d class, 1879. Works: Adam and Eve (1877); Atala, Portrait (1878); Portraits (1879); do. (1880, 1882); Hagar (1883).


DOUFFET (Doufeet, Doofeet, Duffeit), GERAERT, born at Liége, in 1594, died there in 1660. Flemish school; history and portrait painter, pupil of Rubens. Went in 1614 to Italy, where he devoted himself so entirely to the study of the great Italian masters that the influence of Rubens is traceable only in the warm flesh-tones of his well-drawn portraits. He returned home in 1622. Works: Pope Nicholas V. at Grave of St. Francis, Finding of Cross by Empress Helena, Two Portraits (one dated 1624), Old Pinakothek, Munich; Christ appearing to Apostles, Augsburg Gallery.—Biog. nat. de Belgique, vi. 150; Michiels, x. 118.


DOUGHTY, THOMAS, born in Philadelphia, July 19, 1793, died in New York, July 24, 1856. Landscape painter, self-taught. Began the practice of art in 1820, after which he painted successfully in London, Paris, and the United States. Works: Scene on the Susquehanna; Old Mill; Delaware Water-Gap; Peep at the Catskills; View near Paris; View on the Hudson; Landscape (Boston Athenæum); Landscapes (Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia); Wind Storm, Departure of Columbus from Palos, Mrs. J. Harrison, Philadelphia.


DOUILLARD, ALEXIS MARIE LOUIS, born at Nantes, June 28, 1835. History and portrait painter; pupil in Paris of Hippolyte Flandrin, Gleyre, and Gérôme. Medal, 3d class, 1878. Works: Christ on the Cross (1875), Palais de Justice, Paris; Death of St. Louis (1881); Death of the First-born (1883); Education of the Virgin (1884), Church of Paimbœuf; Portraits (1885).


DOUVEN, JAN FRANS VAN, born at Roermonde in 1655, died in Düsseldorf in 1727. Flemish school; portrait painter, pupil of Gabriel Lambertin. Called to Düsseldorf by the Elector Johann Wilhelm, who took him to Vienna and recommended him to the Emperor Leopold. Having successfully painted the portraits of the Emperor and Empress, he received many orders from royal personages and nobles. His portraits of 3 emperors, 3 empresses, 5 kings, 7 queens,