(1865), Idyl (1872), Naiad, Good Samaritan (1874), Luxembourg Museum; Girl (1866); Biblis (1867), Dijon Museum; Woman Dressing, Woman Reclining (1869), Mulhouse Museum; Little Writer (1869); Alsatian Woman (1870); Magdalen in the Desert (1874); Dead Christ (1876); John the Baptist, Evening (1877); Christ at the Tomb, Eclogue (1879); The Fountain, Sleep (1880); The Spring, St. Jerome (1881); Bara (1882); Woman Reading, Nun (1883); Christ Entombed, Weeping Nymph (1884); Madeleine (1885); Sleeping Nymph, Repose, La Source (1881), Fabiola (1885), Mrs. M. J. Morgan Collection, New York; Nymph, W. T. Walters, Baltimore; Andromeda, Mme. Raffalovitch, Paris.—Gaz. des B. Arts (1869), i. 495; Larousse; Claretie, Peintres (1884), ii. 81.
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HENNESSEY, WILLIAM J., born in Thomastown, Ireland, in 1839. Landscape and genre painter; went to New York in 1849, pupil in 1856 of National Academy; became an A.N.A. in 1862, and N.A. in 1863; removed in 1870 to London, but resides the greater part of the year in Normandy. Works: In Memoriam; Wanderers; On the Sands; New England Hills; Summer Sea; Les Bons Amis; Gypsy Flower-Girl; New England Barberry Pickers; Indian Summer; Notre Dame des Flôts (1877); Fête-Day in Cider Orchard in Normandy (1878); Waiting for the Boats, Gloire de Dijon, Normandy Pippin, Aftermath, Sunbeam (1879); Visit to the Peacock, Evening at Calvados, Spring Fantasy, In a Normandy Cider Orchard (1880); Straw Harvest in Calvados, Jocund Spring, An Impressionist at Work (1881); Spring in Calvados, Winter in Calvados, En Fête—Calvados (1882); Pastoral, With the Birds (1883); 'Twixt Day and Night (1884); Return from School, The Flowers of May (1885).
HENNIG, GUSTAV ADOLF, born in
Dresden in 1798, died in Leipsic, Jan. 15,
1869. History painter, pupil of Leipsic
Academy, then studied in Rome; after his
return became professor, later director, of
Leipsic Academy, and in 1840 professor at
Dresden Academy. Works: Christ driving
out the Money-Changers; Finding of
Moses (1848), Dresden Museum; Annunciation,
Saltarello Dance, Leipsic Museum.—Kunstbl.
(1853), 49; Christl. Kunstbl.
(1870), 12.
HENNING, ADOLF, born in Berlin in
1809. History and portrait painter, pupil
of Berlin Academy and of Wach; in 1833
went to Italy for several years. Member of
and professor at Berlin Academy. Works:
Portrait of Himself (1826); Girl of Frascati
(1838), National Gallery, Berlin; Funeral
in the Campagna; Portrait Group of Count
Raczynski's Family; Portrait of Sculptor
Rauch; St. Luke and St. John, Chapel of
Royal Palace, Berlin; Colossal Figures of
Eight Prussian Provinces, Royal Palace, Berlin;
Thetis and Achilles; Ulysses and Leucothea;
Diana and Iphigenia; Æneas and Anchises;
Ajax Enraged; Romulus Ploughing.—Müller,
250; Kugler, Kleine Schriften,
iii. 175; Rosenberg, Berl. Malersch., 33.
HENNINGS, FRIEDRICH, born in Bremen
in 1838. Landscape painter, pupil in
Düsseldorf of Oswald Achenbach; perfected
himself by repeated journeys to Italy.
Among his German and North Italian landscapes,
those by moonlight are the most
successful. Has recently exhibited garden
scenes with figures mostly in rococo-costume.
Works: Landscape with Gypsies (1864);
Malsen on Lake Garda (1865); Evening in
Garden of Villa San Lissandro; Nuremberg
at Moonrise; Salzburg by Moonlight (1869);
View of Passau; Venice; Avenue near
Nymphenburg; Avenue at Wilhelmshöhe;
Park with rococo-figures.—Müller, 250.
HENNINGSEN, ERIK, born in Copenhagen,
Aug. 29, 1855. Genre painter, pu-