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 Old Arm-Chair, My Little Nephew (1876); Blind Man's Buff, Mrs. A. T. Stewart, New York; First Heart Trouble (1878); Fourth of July, 1876; Autumn (1879); Washington's Birthday (1881); Cottage Hospitality (1882). Other works owned in United States: Curiosity, James H. Stebbins, New York; Embarrassing Answer, Dead Canary, Dressing the Bride, T. R. Butler, New York; Lady's Night Toilet, Mrs. Paran Stevens, New York; His Picture, W. Mason, Taunton, Mass.; After the Ball, Hurlbut Collection, Cleveland; Autumn, S. A. Coale, St. Louis; Art Studies, C. Crocker, San Francisco; Interesting the Convalescent, W. B. Bement, Philadelphia; Toilet of the Bride, Departure of the Bride, E. D. Morgan Collection, New York; Letter of Recommendation, Lost Illusions, R. L. Stuart Collection, New York; Autumn, C. P. Huntington, New York; Feeding the Snow Birds, C. S. Smith, New York; Toilet of the Bride, J. Hoey, New York; Good Fortune, W. H. Vanderbilt, New York; Spring Time, Wm. Astor, New York.—Vapereau (1880), 150.

BAUMANN, (ADOLF) CHRISTIAN, born in Munich in 1829, died there in 1865. History painter, pupil of Munich Academy in 1844-48, under Schraudolph, whom he also assisted in his works at the Speyer cathedral. After three years spent in Italy he returned home and executed a series of works in fresco, in the style of H. Hess and Schraudolph. Two Madonnas, New Pinakothek, Munich; four fresco paintings, National Museum, Munich; two in Arcades of S. Cemetery, ib.; Crucifixion, I. Sarthor, ib.—Allgem. d. Biogr., ii. 152; Meyer, Künst. Lex., iii. 148.

BAUMANN, JOHANN HEINRICH, born at Mitau, Feb. 10, 1753, died at Neu-Jungfernhof, near Riga, July 7, 1832. Animal painter, pupil at Erfurt of J. S. Beck; after his return home lived mostly in Curland and Livland, and in 1790 became member of St. Petersburg Academy; painted 1,713 pictures, chiefly hunting scenes, highly esteemed by sportsmen.—Meyer, Künst. Lex., iii. 147.

BAUMEISTER, FRANZ KARL, born at Zwiefalten, Würtemberg, Jan. 24, 1840. History painter, pupil of the Munich Academy from 1855 under Hiltensperger and Anschütz, and in 1859-65 under Philipp Foltz. Works: Christ with Virgin and Saints (1863); Holy Women at the Grave (1866); Eleven Cartoons of Life of St. Walbert (1869-70); Baptism of Christ (1872); St. Andrew, Immaculata (1872); St. Ann (1873); St. Theobald, St. Maurice, Assumption, St. Bartholomew; Foundation of Society of Jesus, St. Catherine.—Meyer, Künst. Lex., iii. 149; Müller, 31.

BAUMGARTNER, PETER, born in Munich, May 24, 1834. Genre painter, pupil from 1850 of the Munich Academy, then in 1857-61 of Piloty. His pictures of Bavarian life are humorous and characteristic. Works: Seven Suabians, Don Quixote's Declaration of Love, Interrupted Dinner (1861); Invalid Asylum, Auction at a Painter's, On the Way to School (1864); The Answered Prayer for Rain (1866); At the Stand, Scene in Photographer's Studio, Examination at the Parson's, Forenoon in the Parson's Kitchen, The Arrival.—Meyer, Künst. Lex., iii. 151; Müller, 31.

BAUR, ALBERT, born at Aachen, July 13, 1835. History painter, pupil of Düsseldorf Academy under Karl Sohn, then of Jos. Kehren, and later of Schwind in Munich. Settled in Düsseldorf in 1861. After visiting Paris, Holland, and Italy, was professor at the Weimar Art School in 1871-76; then returned to Düsseldorf. Works: The Body of Otto III. Conveyed over the Alps (1866); Christian Martyrs (1870), Düsseldorf Gallery; Otto I. and the Body of his Brother Thankmar [1874]; Paul Preaching in Rome (1876); Amazons Bear-Hunting (1876); Young Poet and Girl (1876); Sealing Christ's Sepulchre after Entombment (1879), J. D. Lankenau, Philadelphia.—Meyer, Künst. Lex., iii. 156; Müller, 31; Illustr. Zeitg. (1872), i. 231; Künst-Chronik, i. 133, ii. 37, iv. 190, vii. 438, xii. 83; Zeitschr. f. b. K., vi. 144.