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 DEFAUX and Antwerp, and settled later in Arnemuy- (1874) ; Spring-Time in the Woods (1875) ; den, where he became burgomaster. His The Loing during a Snow-Storm (1876) ; pictures, in which Van Herp, Palamedes, From Honfleur to Pennedepic, Gravel-Pit at Stevens, and Wouwerman supplied the fig- Fontainebleau (1877) ; Spring Morning in ures, are distinguished for their fine lineal Cernay (1878) ; Forest of Fontainebleau and aerial perspective. Works : Colonnade (1879) ; Morning at Chateau-Landon, Har- with Christ and Adulteress (1C27), Entrance bour of Pout-Aven (1880), Luxembourg Mu- to Palace (1667), Hall with Festive Assem- seum ; The Loing, Island of Grande-Jatte bly, Hermitage, St. Petersburg ; Court with (1881); Boad at Montigny, View from Mont- Ball Players (1628), Louvre ; Interior, do. martre (1882) ; Old Birches at the Pigeon with Duke Alva judging the Netherlands, Pond in Fontainebleau, Montigny-sur-Loing Harrach Gallery, Vienna ; Festive Assembly (1883) ; Cherry Trees in Blossom, Low Tide (1631), Stockholm Museum ; St. Peter's in in Normandy (1884) ; Pastime of a Flock of Home (1032), Augsburg Gallery ; Courtyard Geese, After the Storm (1885). of Castle (1635), Interior of Gothic Church, DEFEEGGER, FRANZ VON, born at Brunswick Museum ; Concert-Room (1636), Strouach, Tyrol, Rotterdam Museum ; Interior of Castle April 30, 1835. (1638), two others, Lille Museum ; Conver- Genre painter, pu- sation in the Street (1636), Copenhagen Gal- pil at the Munich lery ; Garden-Palace (1640), Splendid Build-, Academy under An- ing with Colonnade, Vienna Museum; Portico schfltz, then studied of a Palace (1642), Brussels Museum; Court- ' for eighteen months yard of Palace (1647), Berlin Museum; Hall in Paris, spent two in the Binnenhof (1647), National Museum, years in the Tyrol, Amsterdam ; Interior of Italian Church and in 1867 entered (1648), Rothan Gallery, Paris; Allegory of Piloty's school at Poetry and Painting (1668), Antwerp Mu- Munich, where he has resided since 1871. seum ; Interior (1625), Fitzwilliam Museum, Medal, Paris, 3d Class, 1878. Honorary Cambridge; Palatial Buildings in Renais- member of the Munich, Vienna, and Berlin sance Style, National Gallery, London. Academies ; ennobled in 1883. Works : Allgem. d. Biogr., v. 19 ; Bode, Studien, Forester's Last Return (1867), The Young 214 ; Riegel, Beitriige, ii. 432 ; Zeitschr. f. Poachers, Speckbacher and his Son (1869), b. K, is. 95. DEFAUX, ALEXANDRE, born at Bercy, Ferdinandeum, Innsbruck; Wrestling Match (1870); Ball on the Alp (1871); Surprised Paris, Sept. 27, 1826. Landscape painter, Poachers (1871); The Two Brothers (1872); pupil of Corot. His works have been more The Prize-Horse (1873); The Beggar Sing- admired by the critics than by the general ers (1873); Madonna (1873); The Arri6te- public. Medals: 3d class, 1874; 2d class, Ban (1874), Zither Player, Vienna Museum ; 1875 ; L. of Honour, 1881. Works : View The Bitten Goose (1875); Return of the Vic- at Caen, Abandoned Race-Course at Ivry tors (1876), National Gallery, Berlin ; Say- (1859); View at St. Maur, Coast of Gravelle ing Grace, Leipsic Museum ; Farewell of the (1863) ; Plateau of Belle-Croix (1864) ; En- ' Alpine Herd-Keeper, Dresden Gallery ; An- virons of Mere'ville (1865) ; Dead Nature, dreas Hofer's last Walk, Konigsberg Mu- Environs of Caen (1867); Marsh of Donville seum ; Andreas Hofer in the Palace at Inns- (1868) ; Evening in Spring-Time (1869) ; bruck (1879); The Smith of Kochel (1881), The River Yerres (1870) ; Fine Winter Day New Pinakothek, Munich ; The Love-Letter in Bas-Meudou (1872) ; The Loire after a (1882); On the Dancing Floor (1882); The Flood (1873); Birch-Trees at Fontainebleau Fashionable Tyrolese (1883), National Gal-