Page:Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings, 1887, vol 4.djvu/276

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STORELLI years, excepting 1845-46, passed in Italy, and returned home in 1852. Professor at Copenhagen Academy. Works : Oscar's Death (1828) ; Cupid and Psyche in Boat ; Venus after Bath (1844) ; Psyche's Abduc- tion ; Elfin Dance ; Sakuntala ; King Hej- mer and Aslang ; Scenes from Scandinavian and Italian Life ; portraits ; altarpieces. Miiller, 508 ; Weilbach, GG3 ; Kunst-Chro- nik, xviii. 728. STORELLI, FELIX MAEIE FERDI- NAND, born in Turin, Italy, in 1778, died in Paris, June 19, 1854. Landscape and history painter, chiefly in water-colours ; pupil of Palmerius. He lived in France after 1800 ; was painter and professor of design to the Duchesse de Berry. Medal, 1st class, 1824 ; L. of Honour, 1825. Paint- ed chiefly views in France and Italy, but occasionally a figure-piece. Works : Battle of Abendsberg in 1809, Combat of Zuaim in 1809, Portrait of Marshal Schomberg, Versailles Museum ; Waterfall in Landscape, Palais de Trianon. Bellier, ii. 527. STORELLI, FERDINAND (MICHEL), born in Paris ; contemporary. Landscape and genre painter, chiefly in water-colours ; son and pupil of Felix Marie Ferdinand Storelli. Medal, 3d class, 1839 ; 2d class, 1840. Works : View of Chateau de Pierre- fonds (1870), Comte de Pont ; Environs of Romilly-sur-Seiue (1875) ; La fontaine La- gaurre (1877) ; The Two Brothers (1878). His son and pupil, Andre (born in Paris), who paints similar subjects, studied also under Questel and Justin Ouvrie. Bellier, ii. 527. STOREY, GEORGE ADOLPHUS, born in London, Jan. 7, 1834. Genre painter ; studied in Paris and in London, where he was a pupil of J. M. Leigh, and of the Roy- al Academy schools in 1853 ; exhibited in Royal Academy, Family Group (1852), Ma- donna (1853), and Holy Family (1854) ; vis- ited Spain in 1863 ; elected an A.R.A. in 1876. Works: Meeting of William Sey- mour and Arabella Stuart (1864) ; Royal Challenge (1865) ; Breakfast (1866) ; After Whiphand (1875) ing Lesson (1876) You! (1867); Saying Grace, Shy Pupil (1868) ; Going to School, Sister, Old Soldier, Children Fishing (1869); Duet, Only a Rabbit (1870); Rosy Cheeks (1871); Little Buttercups, Course of True Love (1872); Mistress Dorothy, Love in a Maze (1873); Grandma's Christmas Visitors (1874) ; Caught, The My Lady Belle, Dane- Old Pump Room at Bath, Judgment of Paris, Christmas Eve (1877) ; Sweet Margery (1878) ; Orphans, Lilies, Oleanders and Pinks (1879); Late for Church, Follow my Leader, Daphne (1880); Coral Necklace (1881) ; Coracles on the Dee, Out for a Walk (1882); Sunflower, Connois- seur (1883) ; Shy Lover, Peace Maker, Art and Nature (1884) ; Zeuxis and the Maid- ens of Crotona (1885) ; On Guard, Violin Player (1886). Art Journal (1875), 173 ; Portfolio (1871), 19. STORK (Storck), ABRAHAM, the elder, born in Amsterdam before 1650, died about 1710. Dutch school ; marine painter, pu- pil of Backhuysen ; pictures truthful and spirited, but inferior to his master's in com- position and elegance of touch. Works : View of the Dam at Amsterdam (1675), Italian Harbour, Marines (2), Amsterdam Museum ; Calm Sea, Ghent Museum ; do., and The Beach (1683), Hague Museum; Italian Port, Dutch Seaport in Winter, Rot- terdam Museum ; A Lock (1667), Gisignies Collection, Brussels ; Sea-Battle, Berlin Mu- seum ; Amsterdam Harbour (1689), Dres- den Gallery ; Stormy Sea (1686), Copen- hagen Gallery ; others in Aschaffenburg, Darmstadt, Gotha (3), Konigsberg (2), Oldenburg, Schleiss- .. . ^ . i. p heim (2, one dated * - bTQT :K-r 1688), Schwerin. O." / & JJ Immerzeel, iii. 116; Kugler (Crowe), ii. 505 ; Burger, Musees, ii. 309 ; De Stuers, 149.