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 HECK Violinist (1883); Muse (1884); Slave break- ing bis Chains, Artist's Portrait, Grenoble Museum ; Going to the Well, At the Well, Returning from the Well, W. T. Walters, Baltimore. Bellier, i. 747 ; Larousse ; Port- folio (1875), 50 ; Journal clesB. Arts (1800), 1(57 ; Meyer, Gesch., 541. HECK, ROBERT, bom in Stuttgart in 18:U. Genre anil portrait painter, pupil of Stuttgart Art School under Rustige ; won first prize in 1855, visited Southern France and Italy. Works : Itinerant Preacher, Stuttgart Museum ; Reception of the New- Parson ; Peasants in a City Church ; Return of the Landwehrman ; Iphigenia on the Shore ; Antigone seeking Polynices on the Battlefield (187!)) ; Campo Vacciuo ; Forum of Nerva ; Neapolitans Praying; Italian Woman. Miiller, '245. HKCKF, JAN VAN DEN, born at Quare- monde, East Flanders, in 1020, died at Antwerp, Aug. 22, 1084. Flemish school ; genre, still-life, and animal painter, pupil in Antwerp of Abraham Hack ; master of the guild in Ki42, went to Italy, where he painted for the Duke of Bracciano, and re- turned to Antwerp in 1044. Said to be one of the best artists of his time. Work : Dead Game and Hunting Implements watched by Dogs (1(558), Schleissheim Gallery. Van den Branden, 1015. HEOKK, NICOLAAS VAN DER, nour- ished about lfi!5l in Alkmaar. Dutch school ; history and landscape painter, pu- pil of Jan Nagel. A descendant of Martin Heemskerk. His composition is grand, the colouring fine, and the chiaroscuro excellent. Works: Death Sentence against, the Bailiff of Zuyt Holland ; Judgment of Cambyses, Solomon's Judgment, Town Hall, Alkmaar ; Tavern Interior (2), Surprisal of Hostile Camp (?), Dresden Gallery. Immerzeel, ii. 21 ; Kramm, iii. 051. HECKEL, AUGUST VON, born at Lands- hut, Bavaria, in 1824. History and genre painter, pupil of Augsburg Art School, then of Munich Academy under Schorn and Phil- ipp Foltz ; visited Paris, Belgium, and Italy, where he remained three years. Works : Chaetas and Atalti ; Mignon ; Margaret at the Spinning-Wheel ; Emigrants ; After the Hail-Storm; Child Found; Mother at the Cradle : Judith with Head of Holofernes ; Entry of Louis the Bavarian into Rome ; Entry of Max Emanuel into Brussels ; Founding of Bath Kreuth, National Muse- um, Munich ; Lear casting oil' Cordelia ; Daughter of Herodias ; C;esar Octavianus and Cleopatra ; Morning on Pia/y.a Navona; Evening in the Forum ; Cobbler ; Villa Mondragone ; Maiden of Albano. Miiller. 245. HEDA. WILLEM CLAAS/, born at Haar- lem in 15'.)t, died after 107S. Dutch school; still-life painter of eminence ; .lean of the guild at Haarlem in 10:51 and ll!51; painted occasionally also historical subjects. Works : Dessert (10:57), Louvre, Paris; Breakfast (1(5:58). Still Life, Kunslhalle. Hamburg ; Fruits and Vessels, Provin/ial Museum, Hanover; Breakfast (li;:54). do. (10:15), Old Pinakothek, Munich ; do.. Schleisslieim ( ial- lery ; 5; Van der Willigen. 150. HEDOUIN, EDMONI), born at Bou- logne-sur-Mer, July l(i, 1S20. Genre and landscape painter, pupil of Paul Delaroche and Celestiu Nantenil. Attracted attention bv his first picture in the Salon (184 1), and followed up his success with many ably treated scenes of French and Spanish peas- ant life. His later years have been more especially devoted to engraving. Medals : 2d class, 1848; :id class, 1855, 1857 ; L. of Honour, 1872. Medal for engraving, 18(58; 1st class, 1872. Works : AVoodsmen of the Pyrenees (1844); The Halt (1810); Souve- nirs of Spain (1847); Arab Mill at Constan- tino, The Negro Restaurant (1848); Women of Ossan at a Fountain (185(1); Evening