Berlin Academy under Schütze and Hermann Schnee; went in 1873 to Munich, where he studied under Ad. Lier. Works: View near Trafoi with Glaciers; Approaching Storm in Jura Mountains; Twenty-five Views in the High Alps (1879); Isle of Sylt. Exhibited at Munich (1883) Oyster-Fishing on North Sea, Twilight on Isle of Sylt.—Müller, 60.
BODMER, KARL, born in Zürich, Switzerland,
in 1805. Landscape painter, chiefly
woods and wooded landscapes; pupil of
Cornu. Has travelled in America and other
countries with the Prince von Neuwied.
Medals: 2d class, 1851; 3d class, 1855 and
1863; L. of Honour, 1876. Works: Indian
Costumes and Chiefs (1836), water colours;
Forest in Winter (1850), Luxembourg Museum;
Dry Leaves (1853); A Pond (1855);
After the Rain, March Sunlight, In the
Woods (1857); At Bas-Bréau, Morning, Evening
(1859); Chickens under Shelter, Terriers
in the Broom Fields, Forest of Fontainebleau,
Deer Fighting (1861); Family of
Bears in the Alleghany Mountains; Wild
Turkeys in the Woods, View on the Missouri—water-colours
(1863); Last Days of
Autumn, Under the Trees (1865); Wild
Boars among the Trees (1866); Shelter from
the Snow (1867); Fox Terrier (1870); Borders
of a Swampy Forest (1872); Quarry of
Game (1874); High Woods, Eaux-Fortes
(1875); Preliminaries of the Fight (1877);
Group of Hack Horses, Nest of Wrens
(1878); Boar breaking loose (1879); Volley
of Curses (1881). His son and pupil, Henri
(born at Barbizon), is also a landscape painter.—Larousse.
BOË, FRANZ (DIETRICH), born at Bergen,
Norway, May 28, 1820. Still-life
painter; pupil of Copenhagen Academy,
and of M. Groenland; settled in 1849 in
Paris. Works: Grapes (1850), Louvre;
Camellias (1855); Pheasant and Partridge;
Eagle devouring Fox; Fishes; Shells; Jewelry;
Fruits; Sea-Plants; View of Mountains
in Westenaalen (1878).—Müller, 61.
BOEL, PIETER, born in Antwerp, Oct.
22, 1622, died there, Sept. 3, 1674. Flemish
school; animal and still-life painter;
pupil of Snyders, and of his uncle, Cornelis
de Wael. Visited Italy and France, settled
in Paris, and became court painter, and very
popular, equalling Snyders in composition,
and in the drawing and truth to nature of his
animals. His pictures are rare: Sporting Dog
guarding Game, Old Pinakothek, Munich;
Eagle's Repast, Antwerp Museum; Game
Piece, Ghent Museum; Dead Game, and
others, Madrid Museum; Eagle devouring
Roe, Frankfort Museum; Boar Hunt, landscape,
Hague Museum. His son, Jan Baptiste
Boel (1650-89), was also a painter in
the same line.—Biog. nat. de Belgique, ii.
581; Cat. du Mus. d'Anvers (1874), 52;
Michiels, vii. 426; Rooses (Reber), 425.
BOENISCH, GUSTAV ADOLF, born at
Soppau, Silesia, Aug. 22, 1802. Landscape
painter; pupil of Wach and of Berlin Academy;
travelled through the mountains of
Middle Germany and in Scandinavia.
Works: Mill on a Pond;
Thuringian Village; Bay between
Rocks; House in the
Mountains; Rocky Landscape in Norway.—Rosenberg,
Berl. Malersch., 59.
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BOESEN, JOHANNES, born in Copenhagen, Aug. 5, 1847. Landscape painter; pupil of Copenhagen Academy; visited Italy, Switzerland, and France in 1879. Works: Apple-tree in Blossom (1873); Wild Rose-bush (1875); Sunrise; Showers in September (1881).—Sigurd Müller, 44.
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BOEYERMANS, THEODOR, born in
Antwerp, baptized Nov. 10, 1620, died there,
in 1677 or 1678. Flemish school; history
and portrait painter; studied Van Dyck's
pictures. His colouring is warm and harmonious
in tone. Received in guild of St.
Luke, May 17, 1654. Best works: An Ambassador,
Pool of Bethesda (1675), The
Visit, Antwerp the Nurse of Painters, Fe-
