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 MEYER Kockefeller, ih. ; Welcome to Papa, J. J. Astor, ib. ; Letter, R. G. Dun, ib. ; Little Coquette, Leaving Home, Meditation, Pray- er, T. R. Butler, ib. ; Watching the Baby, Mother and Baby, Mrs. Paran Stevens, ib. ; What has Mother brought ? Cornelius Van- derbilt, ib. ; Toilet, Little Sister, J. W. Drexel, ib. ; Girl Knitting, E. D. Morgan Collection, ib. ; Inundation, Listener, Little Knitter, E. L. Stuart, ib. ; Convalescent, Girl and Bible, C. P. Huutingtoii, ib. ; Brother and Sister, Charles Stewart Smith, ib. ; Young Mother (1881), Knoedler & Co., ib. ; Little Pleader, Evening Prayer, J. T. Martin, Brooklyn ; Reading, D. W. Powers, Rochester ; Grandmother's Pet, G. Whitney, Philadelphia ; Threading her Needle, Blind Man's Buff, Mrs. T. A. Scott, ib.; Grateful Convalescent, W. B. Bement, ib. ; Last Look at Home, Fairmau Rogers, ib. ; and many others. D. Kunstbl. (1854), 105; (1855), 298, 461 ; (1856), 403, 430 ; (1857), 121 ; (1858), 287 ; Jordan, 199 ; Kunst-Chrouik, i. 122 ; Wolfg. Midler, Diisseldf. K., 262 ; Rosenberg, Berl. Malersch., 174 ; Zeitschr. f. b. K., xvi. 5. MEYER, JOHANN HENDRIK LOUIS., born in Amsterdam in 1809, died at Utrecht, April 3, 1866. Marine painter, pupil of Westenberg and Pieneman ; painted land- scapes in France in 1827-31 ; lived at De- venter, Holland, in 1833-39 ; removed in 1841 to Paris, where after 1842 he exhibit- ed numerous works. Medals : Paris, 1842, 1844, 1855 ; Angers, 1842 ; Boulogne, 1844 ; Brussels, 1851 ; L. of Honour, Order of Lion, 1847 ; Order of Leopold, Commander Order of Oaken Crown, 1855 ; Member of St. Petersburg Academy in 1845. Works : Fishermen on Coast of Normandy, Burning of Ship India (1842) ; Napoleon landing at Frejus (1844), Versailles Museum ; Sea on English Coast, Fishing Boat in Open Sea (1851) ; Fishermen at Sunrise on Flemish Coast (1858) ; Newfoundland Dog ; Combat of the Alacrity under Admiral Mackau ; Ship- wrecked Crew saved by AVhalers (1853), Storm on French Coast (1856), Storm in j the Channel, Museum, Amsterdam ; Two Marines with Vessels, Museum Fodor, ib.; Agitated Sea, Rotterdam Museum ; Agitated Sea, Leipsic Museum ; Scheven- ingen in Stormy Weather ; Starting out of Lifeboat ; Storm on Isle of Jersey ; Christ laying the Storm, A. Belmont, New York. Immerzeel, ii. 224 ; Kramm, iv. 1110 ; vii. 109 ; Gaz. dcs B. Arts (1860) ; via. 91. MEYER, KLAUS, born at Linden, near Hanover, Nov. 20, 1856. Genre painter, pupil of Nuremberg Art School, then of Munich Academy under Wagner and Lofitz; successfully imitates the old Dutch masters. Great gold medal, Munich, 1883 ; Berlin, 1884. Works : In Quarters ; Convent Scholars ; Would-bo Politicians ; Dutch In- terior in 17th Century (1882) ; In the Beguin Convent (1883) ; Smoking College (1884) ; Players at Dice, Smoker (Jubilee Exhib., Berlin, 1886). Kunst-Chrouik, xviii. 369, 578 ; xix. 183 ; Meyer, Conv. Lex., xxi. 637 ; Zeitschr. f. b. K., xviii. 265 ; xix. 132 ; xx. 75. MEYER, OTTO, contemporary. Genre and landscape painter, pupil of Berlin Acad- emy, then studied in Italy, whence ho re- turned in 1848 ; lives in Berlin. Works : Southern Life before a Tavern ; Dialogue ; From Shepherd Life ; Roman Fruit-Seller. Cotta's Kunstbl. (1848), 178 ; D. Kunstbl. (1850), 227; (1853), 198; (1856), 214. MEYERHEIM, (FRIEDRICH) EDU- A R D, b o r 11 i n Dantzic, Jan. 7, 1808, died in Ber- lin, Jan. 18, 1879. Genre painter, first instructed by his father, then ' pupil of Berlin Academy ; took his subjects chief- ly from peasant life ill the Hartz Mountains and Thuringia. Member of Berlin Academy in 1836, profes- j sor in 1855. Medals : 1848, 1850, 1855 ; Bavarian Order of Michael, 1859 ; Prussian 265