Page:Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings, 1887, vol 2.djvu/411

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JWRDALN Lexington, Ky., Aug. 10, 1827. Portrait painter ; educated a lawyer, served in war of 1812-14, and at its close opened a studio in Lexington ; in 1810 studied four months in Boston under Gilbert Stuart. He painted during bis short career more than 'MO por- traits, including among his sitters many distinguished persons. His full-length por- trait of Lafayette is in the capitol at Frank- fort, and a bust portrait of same is owned by Mrs. Pauline Rodes, Richmond, Ky. Other good examples of his work arc in Medals: 3d class, 1870; 2d class, 1881. Works : The Customer (187!)) ; Towing (1881); Departure of the Fishermen, Carpet Ba/aar in Cairo, Venice ; Baby's Sleep (1884); Lime-Kiln, A Cloud (1885). JOUKDAX, ADOLPHE, born at Nimcs, Aug. 4, 1S2"). Genre painter, pupil of Jala- bert ; skilful in painting flesh. Medals : 1804, 18(ii;, and ISC!). Works : Leda(lsr,4); Cupid's Secrets (1800); Venus and Cupid (ISO'.I); Meditation, Young Italian Mother, Pursuit (1874) ; Little Girl (187.")) ; Parting.

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