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 then through the hands of the Woodburns to Sir Thomas Lawrence; thence to Lord Ward, afterwards Earl Dudley; sold (1885) to Duc d'Aumale for £25,000. Sketch of two Graces in Venice Academy. Engraved by F. Foster; J. K. Sherwin.—C. & C., Raphael, i. 207; Gruyer, Raphael et l'Antiquité, i. 229; Müntz, 90, 220; Passavant, ii. 50; Perkins, 63; Lübke, Raphael, 19, 135.

GRACHT, JACOB VAN DER, born at The Hague in 1593, died in 1647. Flemish school; pupil of Raphael van Coxcyen. Principally known through a meritorious work on anatomy for artists, published at The Hague in 1634, but must also have been a good painter, to judge from an excellent portrait by him in the Weimar Museum. Spent most of his life in Italy.—Kramm, ii. 598.

GRAEB, KARL (GEORG ANTON), born in Berlin, March 18, 1816, died there, April 8, 1884. Architecture and landscape painter, pupil of Gerst and of Berlin Academy; visited Switzerland, Southern France, and Paris, and in 1843 Italy and Sicily. Was made court-painter in 1851, professor in 1855, and member of the Berlin Academy in 1860. Great gold medal in 1854; member of Amsterdam and Vienna Academies. Works: View of Palermo (1848); Cross-Way in Ratisbon Cathedral (1850); Interior of Halberstadt Cathedral (1854), Italian Landscape (1855), Cross-Way in a Monastery, Fontana Medina in Naples, Ravené Gallery, Berlin; Strand of Amalfi, Mausoleum of Charlottenburg (1855); City, Castle, and Park of Muskau, Stolzenfels; Graves of Mansfeld Family in Eisleben (1860), View in Halberstadt Cathedral (1860), Thuringian Mill, National Gallery, Berlin; Old City Hall in Berlin (1867); Choir of St. George's in Tübingen (1869); Interior of Synagogue in Prague; two views of ancient Athens and of Olympia, Berlin Museum.—Allgem. Kunst-Chronik, ix. 114; Brockhaus, viii. 254; Rosenberg, Berliner Malerschule, 348; Kunst-Chronik, xix. 445, 462; xx. 181.

GRAEB, PAUL, born in Berlin in 1842. Architecture painter, son and pupil of Karl Graeb; travelled in Germany, Switzerland, and North Italy. Works: Vestibule of St. George's, Tübingen (1869), Raczynski Gallery, Berlin; S. Fosca at Torcello near Venice.—Müller, 215.

GRAEF, GUSTAV, born at Königsberg, Dec. 14, 1821. History and portrait painter, pupil of Düsseldorf Academy under Th. Hildebrandt and W. Schadow; was in Italy in 1846-50, acquired a simpler and grander style, and settled in Berlin in 1852; visited Munich and Paris in 1853, Vienna and North Italy in 1872, London and Scotland in 1873, and Italy in 1874-75. Since 1862 has devoted himself more especially to portrait painting. Member of and professor at Berlin Academy. Works: The Niebelungen Lay (1846); Jephthah and his Daughter; Charlemagne and Wittekind; four scenes from Myth of Hercules and Theseus; Departure of Prussian Landwehr (1860); Voluntary gifts in 1813 (1861), National Gallery, Berlin; Farewell of Lithuanian Landwehrman, Solon, Phidias and Demosthenes (1868-70), Königsberg University.—Illustr. Zeitg. (1880), ii. 345; Müller, 215; Rosenberg, Berliner Malerschule, 137; Leixner, Mod. K., i. 23; ii. 44; D. Rundschau, ix. 470; Zeitsch., xv. 47.

GRAFF, ANTON, born at Winterthur, Switzerland, Dec. 20, 1736, died in Dresden, June 22, 1813. German school; portrait painter, pupil of Johann Ulrich Schellenberg; went about 1756 to Augsburg, whence, being hampered by the guild in the free exercise of his art, he proceeded to Ansbach, where he aided the court-painter Schneider in his portraits of famous personages, and studied industriously after Rigaud and Kupeczky. In 1759 he returned to Augsburg, and soon acquired