Wild Boars, National Gallery, Berlin.—Jordan, 183.
KRODEL, WOLFGANG, 16th century.
One of a family of artists that flourished in
Saxony through several generations. Probably
pupil of Cranach. Works: Last Judgment
(1528), Dessau Gallery; Judith and
Holofernes (1555), Darmstadt Museum. By
his nephew, Mathias Krodel, who died in
1605, there is a Male Portrait (1591) in the
Dresden Gallery.—W. & W., ii. 433; Nagler,
Mon., v. 361.
KROGK (Krock), HENDRIK, born at
Flensburg, July 21, 1671, died at Copenhagen,
Nov. 18, 1738. History and portrait
painter, first instructed by a portrait painter
at Husum, then studied in Copenhagen, and
in 1693 went with Count Gyldenlöve to Italy,
which he visited again in 1698 and 1704,
when he studied in Rome under Carlo Maratti;
was also repeatedly in France. After
his return he painted many pictures, especially
ceilings, for the royal palaces at Copenhagen,
Hirschholm, Fredensborg, and
Frederiksborg. Works: Meeting of Jacob
and Rachel, Gallery, Copenhagen; Last
Judgment, Palna Chapel, ib.; Portrait of
Frederik IV.—Weilbach, 381.
KRONBERG, JULIUS, born at Karlskrona,
Sweden, Dec. 11, 1850. History
and genre painter, pupil of Stockholm Academy;
won a prize in 1870, set out to travel
in 1873, and has since lived in Paris and Munich.
Works: Slumbering Wood-Nymph;
Spring; Queen of Sheba.—Müller, 311.
KRONBERGER, KARL, born at Freystadt,
Upper Austria, March 7, 1841. Genre
painter, pupil of Munich Academy under
Anschütz and Hiltensperger. Many of his
pictures are in America. Works: Law Proceedings
(1873); Raree-Show; Politicians
(1874); Last Will; In Great Distress; Another
Comet, Harmless Waylayers (1875);
At the Baptismal Feast, Aunt is Coming
(1876); Theft discovered Too Late (1880).—Müller,
311.
KRÖNER, (JOHANN) CHRISTIAN, born
at Rinteln, Hesse, Feb. 3, 1838. Animal
painter, studied chiefly from nature in the Bavarian
Alps, also in Munich and Düsseldorf.
Gold medals in Berlin, 1876, 1879. Works:
Deer-Hunt (1864); Deer-Troop (1865); Stag-Hunt
(1866); Red-Deer Hunt, After the
Fight (1867); In the Morning, Stags Fighting
(1868); Stags before the Fight, After
the Fight (1872); Deer in Beech-Wood,
Boar-Hunt (1874); Wood Landscape with
Stags (1875), Düsseldorf Gallery; Stag
breaking from the Woods, Provinzial Museum,
Hanover; Deer Grazing (1877); Autumn
Landscape with Deer, National Gallery,
Berlin; Winter Landscape with Boar-Herd;
Boar-Hunt, Winter (1878); Deer in
Wood; Scene during Pause in Hunting,
File of Wild Boars (1882); Stags in Morning
Fog on the Brocken (1885).—Jordan, ii.
128; Kunst-Chronik, xxi. 62; Müller, 311;
Zeitschr. f. b. K., x. 160; xii. (Mittheilungen,
v. 51); xxi. 52.
KRÖYER, PETER SEVERIN, born at
Stavanger, Norway,
June 24, 1851.
Genre and portrait
painter, pupil of Copenhagen
Academy,
and in Paris of Bonnat;
gold medal,
1873, for cartoon of
David before Saul
after slaying Goliath;
studied from nature
on his travels in Holland,
Belgium, Spain, and Italy, especially
in Southern Italy. Medals: Paris, 3d class,
1881; 2d class, 1884. Works: Daphnis
and Chloë (1879); Sardinière at Concarneau
(1880); Village Hatter (1881); Model Studio,
Italian Workmen digging in Fields (1882);
Portrait of Meldahl (1882); Portrait of the
Flower Painter Ottesen; Skagen Fishermen,
Artists' Breakfast at Skagen (1884).—Sig.
Müller, 189; Weilbach, 386; Zeitschr. f. b.
K., xvi. 295; xvii. 275, 352.
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KRUG, ÉDOUARD, born at Drubec (Calvados); contemporary. History and portrait painter, pupil of Cogniet. Medal,
