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 *pole, National Portrait Gallery, London.—Redgrave; F. de Conches, 85; Sandby, i. 94.

HAYON, LÉON ALBERT, born in Paris, Nov. 16, 1840. Genre and portrait painter, pupil of Léon Benonville, Picot, and Pils. Medal, 3d class, 1883. Works: After the Harvest, La Cigale (1876); Corner in Faubourg, St. Honoré (1877); The Gleaners (1879); Dindonnette (1880); Fowl-Plucker (1881); The Day is Done (1882); Return from Market (1883); Mother Madeleine, Old Age's Staff (1884); Birthday (1885).—Bellier, i. 747.

HAYS, WILLIAM JACOB, born in New York, Aug. 8, 1830, died there in 1875. Animal painter, pupil in drawing of J. R. Smith, New York; went in 1860 to the head-*waters of the Missouri to paint the fauna of that region; afterwards visited Nova Scotia and the northern parts of the United States to study wild animals in their homes. Works: Herd of Bisons (1861); The Stampede, Prairie-Dog Village (1862); Bison Bull at Bay (1865); Bull Moose of Nova Scotia (1867); Prairie on Fire (1869); Bouquet of Orchids (1871); Herd of Caribou (1871); Mule Deer (1872).

HAYTER, Sir GEORGE, born in London, Dec. 17, 1792, died there, Jan. 18, 1871. History and portrait painter, son and pupil of Charles Hayter, portrait painter; also student of Royal Academy; won at British Institution in 1815 a prize of £200 for his prophet Ezra. Went soon after to Rome, where he studied till 1819, when he returned to London; visited Italy again in 1826, returned in 1831 via Paris, where he painted portraits of many prominent persons. In 1816 he was appointed miniature painter to Princess Charlotte, in 1837 portrait painter to Queen Victoria, in 1841 historical painter to Her Majesty, and in 1842 was knighted. Member of Academies of Rome, Florence, Bologna, Parma, and Venice. Works: Venus complaining to Mars (1820); Trial of Lord William Russell (1825), Woburn Abbey; Trial of Queen Caroline; Meeting of First Reformed Parliament, National Portrait Gallery; Coronation of Queen Victoria; Christening of Prince of Wales, The Queen; Angels ministering to Christ (1849), South Kensington Museum; Joseph interpreting the Chief Baker's Dream; Three Daughters of Edward Earl of Derby, Knowsley Hall.

HEADE, MARTIN J., born in Bucks County, Pa.; contemporary. Landscape painter; studied two years in Italy, and sketched in South America. During a visit to Brazil he received the decoration of Chevalier of the Order of the Rose from the Emperor. His Brazilian sketches, originally intended for a book on South American Humming-Birds, are now owned by Sir Morton Peto, London. Has lived and painted in the Western States and in Boston. Studio in New York. Works: Point Judith; Off the California Coast (1876); South American Scene, High Tide on the Marshes, Apple-Blossoms, Hurlbut Collection, Cleveland; Nicaragua, Fairman Rogers, Philadelphia; Sunset—Passamaquoddy Bay (1884).

HEALY, GEORGE PETER ALEXANDER, born in Boston, Mass., July 15, 1808. Portrait and history painter, studied in Paris from 1836; went to Chicago about 1858, and painted portraits; revisited Europe in 1869 and resided long in Rome. Exhibits at Paris Salon and at National Academy, New York, of which he is an honorary member. Studio in Paris, France (1885). Medals: Paris, 3d class, 1840; 2d class, 1855. Ideal works: Franklin urging the Claims of the American Colonies before Louis XVI. (1855); Webster's Reply to Hayne, Faneuil Hall, Boston. Portraits: Marshal Soult; M. Guizot; Pius IX. (1871); Lord Lyons, Thiers, E. B. Washburne, Princess of Roumania (1876); General Grant (1878); Webster; Clay; Calhoun; Guyot, Smithsonian Institute, Washington; Guizot (1841), Presidents John Tyler (2), John Quincy Adams, Jackson, Van Buren, Taylor, Fillmore, Polk, Pierce, Buchanan, Lincoln, Corcoran Gallery, Washington; William H. Seward, State Library, Albany; Cardinal McCloskey,