GEEFS of Samaria (1832); Devotion; Dull Reading, gory, Hague Museum ; Children with Goat, National Gallery, London. - Redgrave ; Lille Museum ; Cupid and Psvehe with Sandby, ii. 210; Art Union Journal, Sept., Genii, Imitation of an allegorical Bas-relief 1844 ; Cat. Nat. Gal. (1775), Museum, Vienna; Four Bas-reliefs GEEFS, FANNY (Isabellc Marie Fran- (two dated 1752, 175:i), Liechtenstein Gal- (,-oise Corr), born in Brussels in 1814. His- lery, ib. Cat. du Musce d'Anvers (1S74), tory, genre, and portrait painter, pupil of ITS; Kramni, ii. 542 ; Rooses (Reber), 441 ; Nave/; wife of the sculptor Willem Geefs. Van den Branden, 1215. Medals in Paris (lid class, 184:( ; 2d class, (iF.KHAKTS (darrard, Gheeraerts, (!.'- 1845), Tlie Hague, Met/., Ghent, and D.iuai. rani), MAKCl'S, the elder, born in Bruges, Works: Sailor's Daughter (18155); Young first half of l<Jth centurv, died in London Girl accompanying her Sister to Church, before 1(501. Flemish school ; history, por- Madonna, Castellan of Cri'Ve-Coour (iNiili); trait, and landscape painter, pupil of Martin St. Cecilia (18:57); Hagar in (lie Desert de Yos ; held some ollice in the guild of (1840); Christ appearing to Disciples, Vir- Bruges in 1558, and was entered as master gill consoling the Afflicted, St. John's Hos- of the guild of Antwerp in 1577 ; settled in pital, Brussels ; Bianca on the Shore ; ( )phe- England and became court-painter to Queen lia ; Young Mother; First Lesson; Return Elizabeth in 1571, but was in Antwerp in Home. Immer/eel, i. 2U5 ; Kramm, ii. 5:!(> ; 1585 Mi. His paintings are greatly valued. M filler, l'.)7. Works: Descent from the Cross, Notre GEEL, JOOST VAN, born in Rotterdam D.ime, Bruges; Portraits of Mary Countess in Kilil, died in 1(>!(8. Dutch school ; genre of Pembroke, Lord Bnrghlcy. and William and portrait painter in the style of Gabriel Caniden, National Portrait Gallery, London ; Met/u. wherefore lie is thought to be his Portraits of Queen Eli/.abetli. Lord Burgli- ]>uj)il. Travelled in France, (iermanv, and ley, and Earl of Essex, Bnrghley House ( 'ol- England, where he was patroni/.ed by (,'rom- lection; Male and Female Portrait, Vienna well. Works; Museum; Procession of Quc< 11 Kli/abt th to Portrait of *J -^ Blackfriars in KiOll. Allgeni. d. Biogr.. viii. himself, S J f I'.ll ; Biog. nat. de Belgicjue, vii. 550; 1m- Anisterdam O^CLsf. ^70 f nier/.eel, i. 270; Kramni. ii. 512. Museum; A ^ GKERARTS, MARCl'S, the young.-r, Concert, Her- ^J& Ctft" born in Bruges in 15(51, died in London in initage, St. l(i:!5. Flemisli school; history and jior- Petersburg ; Rendez-vous of Smugglers, His- trait painter, son of Marcus the elder, whom torical Society, New York. Immerzeel, i. he followed to England after 15Sn, and l>e- 2(>'.( ; Kramni, ii. 541. came court-painter to Elizabeth and after- GEERAERTS, MARTIN JOSEPH, born wards to Queen Anne. Works: Procession in Antwerp, baptized April 7, 1707, died of Queen and Knights of the < larter ( 1584 I; there, Feb. 1(5, 171(1. Flemisli school. DCS- Portrait of Elizabeth, Lord Darnley's Col- tined to be a merchant, but early showed lection; do., and portraits of Lords Burleigh such talent that he was apprenticed toAbra- and Essex, Marquis of Exeter's Collection. ham Godyn, where he soon became an able Allgeni. d. Biogr.. viii. 4112 ; Kugler master. Excelled in grisaille, imitating (Crowe), i. 255 ; Kramm, ii. 515. sculpture. In 1741 he l>ecanie professor GEERTGF.N VAN (or tot), SINT-JANS and director of the Antwerp Academy. (Gerrit van Haarlem), second half of 15th Works- The Fine Arts (17(50), Antwerp century (14(50 88?). died at Haarlem <?), Museum ; Seven Biblical Subjects in Bas- aged 28. Dutch school ; history painter, relief, Brussels Museum ; Autumn, an alle- supposed pupil of Albert van Ouwattr.
