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Woodland in Carpathian Mountains (1857), Art Union, Vienna; Lonely Lake (1863); Sea Coast, Autumn in Hungarian Forest (1864), Return from World's Fair (1873), Museum, ib.; Autumn (1868), Academy, ib.—Wurzbach, xxix. 46; Zeitschr. f. b. K., ix. (Mittheilungen, ii. 28); Graph. K., i. 6, 32.
SCHAFFNER, MARTIN, flourished in
Ulm about 1500-35. German school; history
and portrait painter, perhaps a pupil
of Zeitblom, and after him the most eminent
artist of the school of Ulm. He was a
realist, and especially successful in portraiture.
Works: Portrait of Count Oettingen
(1508), do. of mathematician Peter Appian,
Annunciation (1523), Presentation in the
Temple, Descent of the Holy Ghost, Death
of the Virgin (all 1524), Pietà, Old Pinakothek,
Munich; Christ's Passion (4, 1515),
Augsburg Gallery; Christ's Entry into
Jerusalem, three other scenes in Life of
Christ, Schleissheim Gallery; six do., Hohenzollern
Museum, Sigmaringen; SS. Peter
and Paul (1518), Carlsruhe Gallery; Altar
Wings (1521), Two Portraits (1516 and
1530), Ulm Cathedral; Adoration of the
Magi, Germanic Museum, Nuremberg; Portraits
of Six Kneeling Figures (1514), Entombment
(1510), Descent to Hell, Resurrection
(1516), Descent of the Holy Ghost
(1519), Archæological Union, Stuttgart; Six
Saints, Berlin Museum; two do., Stuttgart
Museum; Madonna, Liechtenstein Gallery,
Vienna.—Ch.
Blanc, École
allemande;
Heideloff, Kunst des Mittelalters in Schwaben,
119; Kugler (Crowe), i. 220; Nagler,
Mon., iv. 670; Schnaase, viii. 432; W. &
W., ii. 453.
SCHALCKEN, GODFRIED, born in
Dordrecht in 1643, died at The Hague, Nov.
16, 1706. Dutch school; genre painter, pupil
of Samuel van Hoogstraten, and Gerard
Dou; visited England, and there executed
small portraits, among them that of William
III., with much success. Occasionally painted
historical pictures, but his best works
are genre subjects, lighted by artificial light.
Works: Lesbia weighing
Jewels against
her Sparrow, Old
Woman scouring Kettle,
Duet, Officer presenting
Jewellery to
Lady, National Gallery,
London; Le Roi
detroussé, Painter
and his Family,
Young Girl with
Candle, Buckingham Palace, ib.; Smoker
by Candle Light, Mr. Hope, ib.; Male Portrait,
Mr. Baring, ib.; Ceres with Torch
seeking Proserpine, Two Women by Candle-Light,
Old Man Writing, Louvre; Young
Man melting Wax, Brussels Museum; Lady
at Toilet, Useless Remonstrance, Consultation,
Venus with Doves, Portrait of William
III. (1699), Hague Museum; Girl putting
Candle into Lantern, Man Smoking, Boy
eating an Egg, Every One after his own
Fancy, Portrait of William III., two other
Portraits, Amsterdam Museum; Old Lady's
Portrait (1677), Suermondt Museum, Aix-la-Chapelle;
Male Portrait, Girl with Coal
Basin, Young Man with Plaster Mask, Brunswick
Gallery; Bathers, Warrior undressed
for Bath, Rommelpot Player, Carlsruhe Gallery;
The Magdalen (2), Venus and Cupid
(2), Artist's Wife, Old Man, Cassel Gallery;
Magdalen Penitent, Cologne Museum; do.,
Germanic Museum, Nuremberg; Holy Family
at Evening Prayer, Sealing a Letter,
Fishermen, Juno vexed at her Image, Gallery,
Copenhagen; Salome with Head of
St. John, Moltke Collection, ib.; Lighting
his Pipe, Portrait of William III., Darmstadt
Museum; Fortune Teller, Gotha Museum;
Girl trying to blow out Taper, Wise
and Foolish Virgins (1700), Magdalen, Holy
Family, Old Pinakothek, Munich; Holy
Family, Portrait of an Electress (1703),
Schleissheim Gallery; Boy and Girl (1682),
three others, Schwerin Gallery: A Hermit,
Stuttgart Museum; Girl reading Letter,