CHATZ, BORIS (Russ.). Author of a Portrait-medal of Dr César de Paepe, 1894, and of another of Dr Charcot. He is a pupil of Cormon and Antokolsky, and was born at Wilna.
Source: Biographical dictionary of medallists; coin, gem, and seal-engravers, mint-masters, ancient and modern, with references to their works B.C. 500-A.D. 1900; compiled by L. Forrer, London 1904
Source: Biographical dictionary of medallists; coin, gem, and seal-engravers, mint-masters, ancient and modern, with references to their works B.C. 500-A.D. 1900; compiled by L. Forrer, London 1904
HÖHMANN, CARL
HÖHMANN, CARL (Germ.). Medal-engraver, domiciled at Brussels, where he works for the firm of Wissaert & C°. He was born at Barmen on October 15, 1871, and studied drawing and modelling under the Medallist Max von Kawaczynski, and at the Fine Arts School of his native city. His apprenticeship completed, he worked in succession for Mr. F. Homberg at Berne, Messrs Huguenin fr?res at Le Locle, and then visited London and Utrecht, for the purpose of perfecting himself in his branch. Since 1898 he has...
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HÖHMANN, CARL (Germ.). Medal-engraver, domiciled at Brussels, where he works for the firm of Wissaert & C°. He was born at Barmen on October 15, 1871, and studied drawing and modelling under the Medallist Max von Kawaczynski, and at the Fine Arts School of his native city. His apprenticeship completed, he worked in succession for Mr. F. Homberg at Berne, Messrs Huguenin fr?res at Le Locle, and then visited London and Utrecht, for the purpose of perfecting himself in his branch. Since 1898 he has...
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HOISON, GUILLAUME
HOISON, GUILLAUME (French). Gem-engraver of the first half of the sixteenth century; probably a pupil of Matteo del Nassaro. Babelon gives the following notice concerning this artist. " Un compte des menus plaisirs du Roi, de 1530, fait mention d'une somme de 448 livres, payée a Guillaume Hoison, lapidaire ? Paris, « pour une Notre-Dame d'agathe garnie de neuf grosses perles, d'ung saphir et de deux rubis... et ung poignart ayant le manche de cristal et garny par la guesne de trois camayeux » "....
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HOISON, GUILLAUME (French). Gem-engraver of the first half of the sixteenth century; probably a pupil of Matteo del Nassaro. Babelon gives the following notice concerning this artist. " Un compte des menus plaisirs du Roi, de 1530, fait mention d'une somme de 448 livres, payée a Guillaume Hoison, lapidaire ? Paris, « pour une Notre-Dame d'agathe garnie de neuf grosses perles, d'ung saphir et de deux rubis... et ung poignart ayant le manche de cristal et garny par la guesne de trois camayeux » "....
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HOLDERMANN, GEORG
HOLDERMANN, GEORG (Germ.). Nuremberg Artist, probably a Goldsmith, of the first half of the seventeenth century ; his medalwork is comprised between 1610 and 1629. Erman observes that Holdermann' s Portrait-medal of himself (illustrated) offers very fine work, but most of his productions are weak. Erman gives the following list of the artist's medals : Undated, Pirkheimer and Dürer (Trés. 1, 5; Berlin Mus.); — 1610, The Artist himself (aet. 25) and his mother (?) Maria Magdalena (Berlin); (illus...
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HOLDERMANN, GEORG (Germ.). Nuremberg Artist, probably a Goldsmith, of the first half of the seventeenth century ; his medalwork is comprised between 1610 and 1629. Erman observes that Holdermann' s Portrait-medal of himself (illustrated) offers very fine work, but most of his productions are weak. Erman gives the following list of the artist's medals : Undated, Pirkheimer and Dürer (Trés. 1, 5; Berlin Mus.); — 1610, The Artist himself (aet. 25) and his mother (?) Maria Magdalena (Berlin); (illus...
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HOLTZHEIMER, KARL LUDWIG
HOLTZHEIMER, KARL LUDWIG (Germ.). Die-sinker at Hanau, circa 1775-1820. He was employed at the Hanau Mint in the capa- city of Engraver of the coins. On a Bieberer mining Thaler, 1796 (illustrated), with bust of Landgrave William IX. of Hesse, his signature H occurs on truncation, and his full name HOLTZEMER is found on a medal of 1803, struck by the town of Hanau to com- memorate the accession to the dignity of a Prince-Elector of William I. of Hesse; also on a medal of 1790 on the Emperor Leop...
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HOLTZHEIMER, KARL LUDWIG (Germ.). Die-sinker at Hanau, circa 1775-1820. He was employed at the Hanau Mint in the capa- city of Engraver of the coins. On a Bieberer mining Thaler, 1796 (illustrated), with bust of Landgrave William IX. of Hesse, his signature H occurs on truncation, and his full name HOLTZEMER is found on a medal of 1803, struck by the town of Hanau to com- memorate the accession to the dignity of a Prince-Elector of William I. of Hesse; also on a medal of 1790 on the Emperor Leop...
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