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KOVALEVSKI, PAUL, born at Kasan, Russia; contemporary. Genre painter in St. Petersburg; professor. Member of Berlin Academy. Medals: 2d class, Paris, 1878; Berlin, 1886. Works: Transportation of a Millstone (1877); Excavations in Rome (Jubilee Exhibition, Berlin, 1886).

KRAY, WILHELM. Undine listening

to the Tale of a Playmate (1879) is owned by T. T. Kinney, Newark, N. J.

LAHAYE, ALEXIS MARIE, born in Paris; contemporary. Genre painter, pupil of Pils, of Corot, and of Carolus-Duran. Medal, 3d class, 1886. Works: Banks of the Allier at Beaurecueil (1877); Idleness, Dreaming (1878); Under the Olives (1879); Gitanos of the Albaycin at Granada (1880); Marguerite (1881); Little Child (1882); Edge of the Water, Pierre (1883); Susanna (1884); Two Sisters (1885); Revery, First Step (1886).

LALAING, Count JACQUES DE, born in Belgium; contemporary. Genre painter, pupil of Portaels and of Cluysenaar. Medals: Paris, 3d class, 1883; 2d class, 1884; do., Berlin, 1886. Studio in Brussels. Works: The Intercepted Courier (1882); Prisoners of War (1883); Equestrian Portrait (1884); The Wrestlers (1885).

LARSSON, KARL, born in Stockholm, Sweden; contemporary. Landscape and genre painter, pupil of the Stockholm Academy. Medal, Paris, 3d class, 1883. Works: In the Country (1883); Petite fille (1885); In Sweden (1886).

LATOUCHE, GASTON, born at Saint-Cloud (Seine-et-Oise); contemporary. Genre painter, pupil of Corot. Is also a sculptor and engraver. Medal, 3d class, 1884. Works: Conversation (1880); Le trépassé, The View (1881); Fire in London, Interment of a Child at Juvigny-sous-Andaine (1882); Misery, The Wheedler (1883); A Vow, Légende du point d'Argentan (1884); The Infirm at the Monastery of Perron, Solitude (1885); Wilhelmshöhe, Holy Family (triptych, 1886).

LAURENT, ERNEST JOSEPH, born in Paris; contemporary. Portrait and genre painter, pupil of Lehmann, Hébert, and Merson. Medal, 3d class, 1885. Studio at Écouen in 1885. Works: Portrait of my Mother (1882); Clarissa Harlow (1883); On the Banks of the Brook (1884); Annunciation (1885).

LAWRENCE, Sir THOMAS (vol. iii., p.

39, lines 11 and 41). For Gonsalvi read Consalvi.

LECHEVALIER-CHEVIGNARD, EDMOND, born at Lyons, France, Feb. 3, 1825. History and portrait painter, pupil of Michel Martin Drölling in Paris. Medals: 3d class, 1857, 1863; L. of Honour, 1885. Works: Ancient Comedians (1850); Benedicite (1859); Marriage of the King of Navarre (1863); Antonello da Messina and Giovanni Bellini (1872); Châteaudun (1885), Hôtel-de-Ville at Châteaudun.

LEHOUX, PIERRE FRANÇOIS, born in Paris, June 27, 1823. Landscape and genre painter, pupil of Horace Vernet and of Gros. Medal, 2d class, 1833. Works: View of Alexandria, Ruins of Thebes (1831); Emigration of Arabs in a Caravan from Upper Egypt, Bedouin Camp, Mosque in Alexandria (1833); View of Beyrout (1839); Maronite Monks of Mount Lebanon (1840); Valley of the Jordan (1846); Plain of Thebes (1866); Quarries of Silsilis—Upper Egypt; Siesta on the Field of the Dead—Syria (1882); Siesta in the Harem, Lake of Tiberias (1884); View at Bellevue, Terrace at Beyrout (1885).

LELIÈVRE, MAURICE (CHARLES MARIE), born at Lille (Nord); contemporary. Genre and landscape painter, pupil of Dubufe, Mazerolle, Harpignies, and Jean Paul Laurens. Medal, 3d class, 1886. Paints chiefly in water-colours. Works: Environs of Tlemcen (1877); Halt in the Desert (1878); Blind Man at Door of Mosque (1880); Actæon (1881); Dance of Nymphs (1882); Environs of Toulon, Environs of Cannes (1884); Pool in a Forest (1885); Banks of the Loire near Beaugency, On the Loire at Baule (1886).

LE POITTEVIN, LOUIS, born at Neuville-Champ-d'Oisel (Seine-Inférieure); con-