Germany, and returned to Leyden in 1613. Works: Female Portrait (1624), Amsterdam Museum; Male Portrait, Göttingen University; Young Man at Table (1561), A. Dumont, Cambrai.—Ch. Blanc, École hollandaise; Gaz. des B. Arts (1860), viii. 306; Meyer, Künst. Lex., ii. 563.
BAISCH, HERMANN, born in Dresden,
July 12, 1846. Landscape painter; after
studying in the Stuttgart art school, went
to Paris in 1868, and was much influenced
by the landscapes of Rousseau and Dupré.
In 1869 he entered the studio of Lier at
Munich, and soon attracted attention by his
simply-treated though effective views of the
neighbouring country. Professor of Carlsruhe
Art School since 1880. Medals: Vienna,
1873; Munich, 1883. Works: Brook
with Willows, Spring Morning, Pasture
with Cattle, Morning Landscape, Herd by a
Canal in the Rain, Mill by Moonlight (1878),
Stuttgart Gallery; Wood Interior in Autumn
(1879); At the Watering Trough
(1883), Hanover Museum.—Meyer, Künst.
Lex., ii. 565; Müller, 23.
BAKALOWICZ, LADISLAUS, born in
Cracow, Poland. Genre and portrait painter,
pupil of Academy of Warsaw. Works:
Portrait of the Empress (1865); Falcon
Chase, Secret Reading (1867); Amusement
at Court (1870); Lady with Parrot (1870);
They Follow Us (1872); Girls Drinking Wine
(1873); Louis XIII. Inviting Richelieu to a
Game of Chess (1876); Henry V.; The
Visit; Richelieu's Cats; Necklace; Secret;
Response (J. Hoey, New York); Casket (F.
Rogers, Philadelphia); Morning Call (W.
B. Bement, Philadelphia); Mirror, Love-Bird
(T. Dolan, Philadelphia); In the Library
(A. Adams, Watertown, Mass.); Petition
to the King, Lady and Bouquet, Ladies
and Mandolin (Mrs. Paran Stevens, New
York).—Kunst-Chronik, v. 129, 149; viii.
86; 370.
BAKER, GEORGE A., born in New
York in 1821, died there, April 2, 1880.
Portrait painter, pupil of National Academy,
and studied two years (1844-46) in
Europe. Noted for his portraits of women
and children. Elected N. A. in 1851.
Among his ideal works are: Love at First
Sight, Children of the Wood and Wild
Flowers (Mrs. M. O. Roberts, New York);
Faith; School Girls (W. T. Walters, Baltimore).
BAKER, WILLIAM BLISS, born in New
York, in 1859. Landscape painter, pupil of
Bierstadt, M. F. H. de Haas, and of National
Academy. Studio in New York.
Works: Green Pasture—Sultry July Day,
April Sunshine and the First Green (T. B.
Clarke); Hiding in the Hay-Cocks (1881);
Brook at Evening (1882); Pleasant Day at
Lake George (1883).
BAKER, WILLIAM H., born in 1825,
died in 1875. Portrait and genre painter;
studied and painted in New Orleans several
years, came to New York in 1865, and in
1871 took charge of the Brooklyn Art Association
schools. Works: May Flowers
(1870); Red Riding-Hood (1871); Morning-Glories,
Cherry-Time, Home Regatta (1872);
Lilies of the Field (1873); Truants from
School (1875).
BAKHUYZEN, HENDRIK VAN DE
SANDE, born at The Hague, Jan. 2, 1795,
died there, Dec. 12, 1860. Dutch school;
landscape painter, pupil of J. Heymans,
but formed himself chiefly through diligent
study of nature; member of Amsterdam
Academy, and Director of School of Design
at The Hague in 1822. Medals: Brussels,
1821; Antwerp, 1822; The Hague, 1839;
Order of Lion, 1847. Works: Landscapes
(3) with Animals and Ruins, National
Museum, Amsterdam. His daughter and
pupil, Gerardina Jacobus, (born at The
Hague, July 27, 1826), is a flower and fruit
painter; medals: Amsterdam, 1860; The
Hague, 1863; pictures in Haarlem and
Rotterdam Museum. His son and pupil,
Julius Jacobus (born at The Hague, June
18, 1835), is also a landscape painter;
several prizes, great medal, Amsterdam,
1871.—Immerzeel, i. 24; Meyer, Künst.
Lex., ii., 524.
