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New York. Works in oil: His Pipe and His Paper (1879); Village Oracle (1880); Preparing Dinner (1881); Is this Life worth Living? (1882), T. B. Clarke, New York; An Interior (1883). Water-colours: Closing Hymn; My Aunt Sapphira (1884).


KAPPIS, ALBERT, born in Tübingen; contemporary. Landscape and genre painter, studied in Tübingen and in Munich; in 1880 was made professor at Art-School in Stuttgart. Works: Suabian Village Scene (1863); Harvest Scene, Summer, View in Black Forest (1866); Vintage in Suabia; Hemp Harvest in Suabia (1868); Bathing Weather in Holland; Potato Harvest; Harvest Afternoon; Idyl on Chiem Lake; In Vintage Time; Threshing Machine in Farm-Yard; Fish-Market (1877).—Kunst-Chronik, xv. 611; Müller, 292.



KARGER, KARL, born in Vienna, Jan. 30, 1848. Genre painter, pupil of Vienna Academy; won the gold medal in 1867, then studied under and assisted Engerth in the paintings for the new opera house; moved to Munich in 1871 and visited Italy in 1873. Works: Post Station (1873); Scene at Railway Station (1875), Vienna Museum; Levying of Taxes, Street Scene in Venice, Graben in Vienna (1877), Emperor of Austria.—Meyer, Conv. Lex., xxi. 491; Müller, 292; Zeitsch., xiii. 31.


KÄRGLING-PACHER, HENRIETTE, born in Pesth about 1830. Portrait, genre, and still life painter, daughter and pupil of the portrait painter Johann Tobias Kärgling (born at Augsburg, Feb. 9, 1780, died at Pesth, April 11, 1845); studied afterwards in the Imperial Galleries in Vienna, where she settled after her marriage to the pianist Pacher, having worked for many years in Pesth. Her portraits were in great demand. Works: Grandmother (1851); Garland with Religious Emblems (1852); Little Violet-Trader (1855); Grapes and Melon, Flowers around Crucifix (1855).—Wurzbach, x. 351.


KARSSEN, KASPARUS, born at Amsterdam, April 2, 1810. Landscape and city views painter, pupil of Pieter George Westenberg (born 1791) and of Hendrik Gerrit ten Cate (born 1803). Member of Amsterdam Academy in 1836. Visited Westphalia and the banks of the Rhine in 1837. Works: Interior of Old Exchange at Amsterdam (1837), Museum, Amsterdam; City Views (2), Museum Fodor, ib.—Immerzeel, ii. 96.


KASELOWSKI, AUGUST (THEODOR), born in Potsdam, April 26, 1810. History painter, pupil of Berlin Academy under W. Hensel; won first prize in 1836, went to Paris and studied under Cogniet until 1840, then to Rome, whence he visited Naples, Palermo, Florence, and Venice; returned to Berlin in 1850; during the years following visited Spain, Greece, Turkey, and England, and then became professor at the Berlin Academy. Works: Contest of Two Shepherds on the Flute (1836); Acquittal of Susanna; Christ on Mount of Olives (1854), St. Andrew's, Berlin; Baptism of Christ; Resurrection; Entombment (1860); Christ and Disciples at Emmaus; Tobias and the Angel Raphael; Cupid Listening; Christ blessing the Children; Albanian Woman at Prayer, Stettin Museum. Fresco: Prophets Elijah and Ezekiel, Chapel of Royal Palace, Berlin; Paintings in New Berlin Museum.—Kunstbl. (1854), 203, 361; (1855), 270; (1856), 430; Müller, 292; Rosenberg, Berliner Malerschule, 84.


KATE, HERMAN (FREDERIK CAREL) TEN, born at The Hague, Feb. 16, 1822. Genre painter, pupil in Amsterdam of Cornelis Kruseman; won a medal at the Academy there when nineteen, went to Paris for one year, returned to Amsterdam, and settled at The Hague. Honorary member of Rotterdam Academy in 1856. Works: Cal-