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 MOORE White Calm, and Kittewakes on their Nests (1858); Lifeboat (1876); Highland Pastures (1878) ; Calming Down (1879) ; Beached Margent of the Sea (1880) ; Kilbrennan Sound (1881) ; Calm after a Storm, Dirty Weather in the Channel (1882) ; Showers in June (1883) ; Off the Bill, Off the Lizard (1884) ; Newhaveu Packet (1885), Birming- ham Gallery. Home for a Rest, Queen of the Night (1885) ; Sound of Isla after Sun- set, Sunset after Storm, Before Sunrise Scarborough (188G). He became a member of the Society of Painters in Water Colours in 1880, and contributed seven pictures to the exhibition of 1886. His two elder broth- ers, Edwin Moore and William Moore, are also painters ; a third, John Collingham Moore, who died in 1880, painted portraits and landscapes. The five brothers have been represented simultaneously more than once at the exhibitions of the Eoyal Acad- emy. Academy (1886), i. 385, 403 ; Art Journal (1881), 161. MOOEE, H. HUMPHREY, bom in New York in 18-44. Figure painter, pupil of the Ecole des Beaux Arts and of Grrorae in Paris ; studied under Fortuny in Madrid. Visited Europe in 1865, painting in Munich, Paris, Madrid, and Rome ; returned to the United States in 1875. Works : Almeh ; Blind Guitar-Player, Robert Graves, Tarry- town ; Gypsy Encampment Granada ; Let Me Alone ! Judge Hilton, New York ; Moor- ish Bazaar, Charles Stewart Smith, ib.; A Bulgarian ; Moorish Merchant ; Child of Wealth, L M. Scott, San Francisco ; Moor- ish Water-Carrier, Reverie, Good News, Mrs. George Hearst, ib. MOORE, JOHN COLLINGHAM, born at Gainesborough in 1829, died in London, July 10, 1880. Portrait and landscape paint- er, brother of Albert and Henry Moore, pupil of his father, and student of Royal Academy in 1851. Painted portraits chiefly up to 1857 ; spent most of the winters from 1858 to 1866 in Italy, where he executed a series of water-colour drawings of scenes around Florence and in the Campagna. After 1872 he gave his attention principally to portraits of children. Works : Olive Trees near Tiv- oli ; Yellow Tiber ; Valley of Egeria ; Shady Sadness of a Vale. Academy (1880), ii. 179 ; Athenaeum (1880), ii. 121 ; Art Journal (1880), 348. MOOSBRUGGER, FRIEDRICH, born at Rehmen, Vorarlberg, Jan. 19, 1804, died at, St. Petersburg, Oct. 17, 1830. Genre paint- er, son and pupil of Wendeliu Moosbrugger (1760-1849, Wiirtemberg court-painter), and in 1821 pupil of Munich Academy ; went to Rome in 1827, to Naples in 1828, and hav- ing returned home in 1829, set out for Rus- sia in 1830 ; was an artist of rare talent in cbai'acteriziug, of inexhaustible humour and great facility of execution. Works : Inva- lid, Dancer, The Comrades (1826); Improvi- satore in Bay of Naples (1829), Artist's Stu- dio, Carlsruhe Gallery ; Groups of Robbers ; Roman Woman ; Landscape near Civitella (1830). His brother Joseph, born in 1814, is a good landscape painter, and has also painted several altarpieces. Allgem. d. Biog., xxii. 208 ; Cotta's Kunstbl. (1832), 210"; (1833), 401 ; Xagler, ix. 444 ; Wurz- bach, xix. 67. MOR or MORO VAN DASHORST, AN TONIS, born at Utrecht about 1512, died in Antwerp between 1576 and 1578. Dutch school; history and portrait painter, pupil of Jan Schoreel and after- On his return (1549) the Cardinal Gran- vella recommended him to Charles V., who 1 sent him to Madrid, then (1543) to Lisbon i and to England (1554). Afterwards entered service of Philip H., whom he accompanied to Madrid ; finally returned to Brussels, where he was much employed by the Duke ' of Alva. His rare historical pictures are not agreeable, but his portraits are reniark- [ able for truthful feeling, good drawing, mas- 289
 * wards visited Italy.