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HOSKINS ik, xi. 90; Illustr. Zeitg. (1875), ii. 483; astery of San Lorenzo, two portraits, Madrid Rosenberg, Berl. Malersch., 171. Museum. Bellier, i. 777. HOSKINS, JOHN, died in London in HOUASSE, RÉNÉ ANTOINE. born in February, 1664. Painted first in oil, but Paris in 1645, died there, May 27, 1710, afterwards devoted himself to miniature, in French school; genre and history painter, which he excelled. Painted Charles I.. his pupil and imitator of Lebrun. Member of queen, and many of the nobility. His Academy, 1673; professor, 1680; director nephews, Alexander and Samuel Cooper, of French school of art in Rome from 1698 were his pupils. His Prince Rupert, paint- to 1704; then rector and treasurer of the ed on card (3 in. x2 in.) is in the National Academy in Paris. Called to Spain by Portrait Gallery, London.Redgrave. Charles I, he executed important works HOSTEIN, ÉDOUARD JEAN MARIE, there, and returned in 1692. Works The born in Pléhédel (Côtes-du-Nord), Sept. Virgin's Journey: ceilings in Versailles Mu- 30, 1804. Landscape painter. A once ad- seum; Artist's Portrait (1687), Grenoble mired but now forgotten painter of views Museum: Female Portrait, Madrid Mu- from the northwestern coast of France, the seum.-Bellier, i. 777; Jal, 687; Gaz. des Rhine, Switzerland, and Italy. Medals B. Arts (1860), vii. 171; (1864), xvi. 465. HOUBRAKEN, ARNOLD, born in Dor- drecht in 1660, died in Amster- dam in 1719. Dutch school; pupil of Samuel von Hoogstraten, and perhaps of 3d class, 1835; 2d class, 1837; 1st class, 1811; L. of Honour, 1845. Works Fish- ing Vessels at Grandville, Valley of Ile- Adam (1835); The Meuse, Abbey of Val Dieu (1837) Forest of Saverne (1838), Lyons Museum; View on Lake of Geneva (1840), Amiens Museum; Fir-Trees of the Black Forest, Ruins at Baden-Baden, Lake Nemi, Cottage at Touque (1840); Valley Jacques le Veeq; of the Saône (1844), Avignon Museum; fellow-scholar of Forest of Compiegne, Valley of Pierrefonds, the first under Camp of St. Maur, Plain of Ariccia, Girls Rembrandt, bathing in a River (1834 to 1853); The about whom he published many absurd Seine (1855): Toulon, Pine Woods (1857); Versailles (1859); Entry of Charles VII. into Acquapendente, 1494, Versailles Museum. -Bellier, i. 776. stories. Works Female Model Posing, Amsterdam Museum; Ecce Homo, Copen- hagen Gallery; Virginia's Body brought to Rome, Schleissheim Gallery ; Male Portrait, Städel Gallery, Frankfort. Allgem. d. Biogr.,


HOUASSE, MICHEL ANGE, called Ho- vas, born in Paris in 1680, died at Arpajon (Seine-et-Oise), Sept. 30, 1730. French xiii. 209; Burger, Musées, i. 53; Immer- school; history and landscape painter, son and pupil of Réné Antoine H. Called to Spain by Philip V., he painted many his- MA Haucife zeel, ii. 56; Kramm, iii. 753. HOUEL, JEAN, born at Rouen in 1735, died in Paris, Nov. 13, 1813. Landscape painter and engraver, pupil of Descamps, Lemire, and Casanova. Is best known as an engraver of Italian subjects. Works: Coast of St. Catherine from Pré-aux-Loups; View of a Cave at Dieppedalle; Gargantua's torical pictures, landscapes, and portraits. Seat near Duelair; Hill of St. Catherine, Member of Paris Academy, 1707. Works: View of the Old Porte Cauchoise in Paris, Two Bacchanals, Holy Family, View of Mon- since demolished, Rouen Museum; Land- 1720 פואי