Page:Cyclopedia of painters and paintings (IA cyclopediaofpain04cham).pdf/155
and in the Munich Gallery; returned to Copenhagen in 1842; became member of the Academy in 1852, and professor in 1858. Works: Coppersmith reading Letter to his Wife (1841); Poulterer (1842), New Pinakothek, Munich; Grandmother teaching her Grandson to Pray (1842), Schwerin Gallery; Zealand Fisherman Family (1857), Sailors in a Tavern (1861), Kunsthalle, Hamburg; Scene from Danish Sailor-Life (1848), Coppersmith in his Workshop (1859), Copenhagen Gallery.—Weilbach, 614.
SCHLESINGER, ADAM, born at Ebertsheim,
Bavaria, in 1759, died in 1829.
Still-life painter. Works: Currant Bush
with Bird's Nest, Strawberry Plant with
Snail, etc. (1820), National Gallery, Berlin.
SCHLESINGER, FELIX, born in Hamburg,
Oct. 9, 1833. Genre painter, pupil of
Düsseldorf Academy and of Jordan; lived
for several years in Paris, and settled in Munich.
Works: Peasants in Holstein preparing
to go to Church (1854), Hamburg Gallery;
Saved from Shipwreck; Post Office;
Children at the Well (1864); Young Couple's
Visit to Parents (1866); At the Jeweller's; In
Danger, Out of Danger (1883).—Müller, 468.
SCHLESINGER, HENRI GUILLAUME,
born in Frankfort-on-the-Main in 1814.
Genre painter, pupil of the Vienna Academy,
but went early to Paris, where he was naturalized
and has since lived. Popular painter
of light subjects. Medals: 3d class,
1840; 2d class, 1847; L. of Honour, 1866.
Works: Seductions of Life, Walk to Church
(1840); Spanish Guerillas, Margaret and the
Tempter (1842); If Youth only Knew (1843);
Harem Favourites, The Meal (1844); One
of Rousseau's Days, Blind Man's Buff (1845);
Bridge of Love (1846); Little Marguerite,
A Harem, A Romance (1847); Voltaire's
First Love (1848); Love's Confidences
(1850); Improvising (1851); A Likeness
Guaranteed (1853); Happiness in the Mountains,
Hunting Butterflies, The Betrothed
(1855); When the Masters are away (1857);
Last Sitting of Charlotte Corday to the
Artist Houer (1859); Foot-Bath, Temptation,
The Reception (1860); Festival of the
Madonna (1864); Five Senses (1865); Carmela,
Reading (1866); Christmas Eve, Dead
Bird (1867); Maria del Marco, Alone in the
Studio (1868); Good Friends (1869); Taking
Pains for Nothing (1872); Miss Mischievous
(1873); Brother and Sister (1874);
The Dove-cot, Jane (1875); Like Grandmother
(1877); Broken Pot, Mistress's Bonnet
(1879); Double Arrest (1880); Love in
Old Times and Nowadays (1882); Modern
Venus, Bohémienne (1884); Young Girl of
Morocco (1885); The Favourite (1886).—Claretie,
Peintres, 110; Larousse; Müller,
468.
SCHLESINGER, KARL, born at Lausanne
in 1826. Genre and landscape painter,
pupil in Hamburg of Hermann Kauffmann,
in 1844 of Prague Academy under
Ruben, and in 1850 of Antwerp Academy
under Dyckmans; settled in Düsseldorf in
1852. Works: Emigrants going Aboard
(1851), Wandering Musicians (1859), Evening
on the Moselle (1863), Kunsthalle,
Hamburg; Moonlight with Priest carrying
Viaticum, Provinzial Museum, Hanover;
Memento Mori (1880).—Meyer, Conv. Lex.,
xvii. 786; Müller, 468.
SCHLICHTEN, JAN PHILIPS VAN
DER, flourished about 1720, died in Mannheim
in 1745. Dutch school; history and
genre painter, pupil of Adriaan van der
Werff; painted for the Elector Charles
Philip of the Palatinate. Works: St. Andrew
with the Cross (1732); Village Musician
(1731), Old Pinakothek, Munich;
Tyrolese Peasant (1730), do. Woman, Lute-Player,
Schleissheim Gallery.
SCHLOEPKE, THEODOR, born at
Schwerin, March 6, 1812, died there, Jan.
13, 1878. Portrait, genre, battle, and animal
painter, pupil of Berlin Academy,
whence he returned to Schwerin in 1840;
studied in Paris under Horace Vernet in
1847-48, and again in 1855-57; accompanied
the Mecklenburg troops during the
campaign in Schleswig-Holstein, and was
made court painter in 1853. During his