in 1879. Works: Arrest of a Poacher (1857); Canvassing for a Vote (1858); Patriot Wife (1859); Sir Thomas More's Daughter in Holbein's Studio (1861); Return of Sir Francis Drake from Cadiz (1862); First Sight of the Armada (1863); Queen Elizabeth at Purfleet (1864); Taking Home the Bride (1865); Jewess accused of Witchcraft (1866); Even Song (1867); Roman Trireme at Sea (1868); Arab Story-Teller (1869); Pasha's Black Guards (1870); Snake Charmer (1872); Barbers Shop in Tunis (1875); Relatives in Bond (1877); The Pasha (1878); Bound for the Black Sea—1854 (1881); Painter and Critic (1882); Egypt (1882); The Water Dance (1883); Flat Perjury, There Nelson Fell, The Drowsy East, Gate of the Sea, Church Afloat (1884); Don Quixote and the Galley Slaves (1885).—Portfolio (1871), 18.
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HOECGEEST, C. (Cornelis?), born at The Hague, flourished about 1610-51. Dutch school; architecture painter, perhaps son of the portrait painter Joachim H., at The Hague, who entered the guild there in 1610; painted chiefly interiors of churches with a masterly brush. Works: Interior of New Church in Delft, Interior of Protestant Church, Antwerp Museum; Interior of New Church in Delft (1650), Monument of William of Orange in same Church (1651), Hague Museum; Choir in Delft Cathedral (1655), Interior of Flemish Church, Copenhagen Gallery; Interior of Basilica, Oldenburg Gallery; Church Interior, Hermitage, St. Petersburg.—Immerzeel, ii. 43; Kramm, iii. 699.
HOECHLE, JOHANN BAPTIST, born
at Klingenau, Switzerland, Oct. 19, 1754,
died in Vienna, Jan. 1, 1832. History,
genre, and portrait painter, pupil at St.
Blasien of Morat, and in Augsburg of Hartmann;
settled in Munich in 1780, acquired
reputation through historical paintings, and
was made court-painter to the Elector
Charles Theodor, after whose death in 1800
he settled at Vienna, where also he became
court-painter in 1802. Works: Meeting of
Charles Theodor and Emperor Francis in
Munich (1793); Coronation of Emperor
Francis, Banquet in the Römer at Frankfort
(1801), Wedding of Emperor Francis, Wedding
Banquet, Laxenburg Palace; Suit of
Prince Berthier for the Hand of Marie Louise,
Marriage of Marie Louise, Harrach Gallery,
Vienna; Old Peasant, Old Woman,
Vienna Museum.—Allgem. d. Biogr., xii.
522; Wurzbach, ix. 89.
HOECHLE (Hechle), JOHANN NEPOMUK,
born in Munich in 1790, died in Vienna,
Dec. 12, 1835. History painter, pupil
of Munich Academy under Kobell, and of
Vienna Academy under Füger and Dies.
In 1815 went to Paris with the Austrian
Emperor, and in 1819 to Rome and Naples.
In 1833 he succeeded his father, Johann
Baptist, as court-painter at Vienna. Works:
Battle at Aspern, The Allied Armies crossing
the Vosges, Vienna Museum; Rudolf
von Hapsburg and the Priest; Battle-Pieces,
Liechtenstein Gallery, Vienna.—Allgem. d.
Biogr., xii. 523; Wurzbach, ix. 90.
HOECKE, JAN VAN DEN, born in Antwerp,
baptized Aug. 4, 1611, died there in
1651. Flemish school; history and portrait
painter, son and pupil of Kasper van den
Hoecke (master of Antwerp guild, 1603),
then pupil of Rubens. He visited Italy, and
on his return executed many works for the
court at Vienna. Settled in Antwerp as
court-painter to Archduke Leopold William
in 1647. Good draughtsman and pleasing
colourist. Works: St. Francis adoring the
Child, Museum, Antwerp; Holy Family, St.
Willebrordus Church, ib.; Christ bearing
the Cross, Entombment, Notre-Dame, Mechlin;
Entombment, St. John's, ib.; do., St.
Quentin's, Louvain; Christ on the Cross, St.
Salvator's, Bruges; do., Dunkirk Museum;
Martyrdom of St. Mary of Cordova, Dijon