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ISUMI3UAS Poor of tlio Village (1873) ; Expectation, Anxious Family (1874) ; Waiting for the Hen-ing Boats (1875) ; Returning from the Field (1878) ; Alone in the World (1878), Amsterdam Museum ; Breakfast Time, Din- ner of Cobblers, Anniversary (1878); Frugal Meal, W. H. Vander- Z i / y n bilt, New York ; Xoth- / yfWtW-4 . ing more ! Sowing

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(1881); Silent Interview (1882); Fair Weath- er, Child Asleep (1883) ; Upturn (1884). IsmiBRAS, SIR, AT THE FOHD. Sir John E. Millai*, Bart., John Graham, Esq., London ; canvas, H. 4 ft. 1 in. 5 ft. 7 in. An ancient knight, clad in golden armour, who has attained all the glories of this life, lias laid aside his pride to help two wood- cutters' children over a river ford upon the saddle of his grand war-horse. The land- scape, a sunset in the forest along the riv- er's bank, was painted on the Tay. The verses in the Academy Catalogue, ascribed to the "Metrical Romance of Syr Ysum- bras," were written by Tom Taylor. Royal Academy, 1857. Satirized in a caricature of the time entitled A Nightmare" (by Frederick Sandys?), representing the artist on an ass, carrying Dante G. Rossctti and Holman Hunt, with Michelangelo. Raphael, and Titian on the distant bank, in atti- tudes expressive of horror of this last Pre- Raphaelite attempt. The picture was pur- chased originally by Charles Reade, the novelist. ITTEXBACH, FRAN/, born at Ki'.nigs- winter, near Cologne. April 18, lSl:i, died in Diisseldorf, Dec. 1. 187'.'. History and portrait painter, pupil of the Diisseldorf Academy under Theodor Hildebrandt and Schadow ; with the latter and Karl Miiller he visited Italy in 1839-41, and resided for a time in Munich before returning to Diis- seldorf. For several years he was occupied with fresco paintings in St. Apollinaris Church at Remagen. and in 1804 in St. Quiriims Church at Neuss. Professor ; Member of Vienna Academy. Medals in Cologne (18G1), Berlin (1868), and Besau- con. Prussian Order of the Crown, Belgian Order of Leopold. W T orks : Christ Cruci- fiedwith Mary and SL John (1845), Ro- man Catholic Church, Kouigsberg ; Bap- tism of Christ (1849), Garrison Church, Diisseldorf ; Christ Crucified (1850), Prague Gallery ; Altai-piece in five Panels (1851), Liechtenstein Gallery, Vienna ; Mary Medi- atrix (1852); Virgin Enthroned, Assump- tion (1858-(il), St. llemigius Church, Bonn ; Holy Family (18(!1), Prince Liechtenstein's chapel, Vienna ; Holy Family (18G2), Duke of Hamilton's chapel, Baden-Baden ; Ma- donna (1802) ; Madonna (18C4) ; 4 Altar- pieces (1805-08), St. Michael's Church, Bres- lau ; Holy Family in Egypt (1808), National Gallery, Berlin; Portraits of Archbishop Clemens August of Cologne, and of Queen Stephanie of Portugal (I860). Allgem. d. liiogr., xiv. 044; Kunst-Chronik, xv. 178; Art Journal (18(15), 133 ; W. Miiller, Diis- seldorf K., 48 ; Wiegmaim, 172. IVANOFF, ALEXANDER ANDRE K- VICH. born in St. Petersburg in 1800, died there, July 18, 1858. History painter, son and pupil of Andrei Ivanoff (1775-1846) and of St. Petersburg Academy. During a twenty-seven years' residence in Rome he occupied him- self almost exclusively in painting a colossal Christ appearing to the People. Work : Christ and Magdalen (1832), Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Zeitschr. f. b. K., xvii. 100. JABIN, CH. G. GEORG, born at Bruns- wick. Aug. 18, 1828, died at Harz- burg, Jan. 14, 1804. Landscape painter, pupil of Diisseldorf Academy under ScliirnuT in 1850-55 ; visited Switzerland in 1857, and Norway in 1803 ; painted mostly Swiss scenes in style of Ruysdael. Works : Waterfall in Lin Valley, Brunswick Gallery ; Murchsee Fall ; Forest Mill in West- phalia ; The Brockeu by Moonlight ; Eeker- fall, Regenstein ; Falkenstein ; Oker Valley ; Use Valley. Allgern. d. Biogr., xiii. 522 ; Dioskureu (1804), 51.