the collector's folio

Friedrich Boser Most Popular Paintings

The 9 artworks by Friedrich Boser our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

Edition 2026 · 9 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Linen canvas · Certificate of authenticity · Delivered worldwide Friedrich Boser · 1809 – 1881

Friedrich Boser: Childhood Friends

1855 · Lenbachhaus, Munich · original 42 x 30 cm

Carl Spitzweg’s ‘Childhood Friends’ (1855) is a romantic oil painting of two gentlemen in a serene garden setting. Explore this 19th-century German masterpiece!

View the most popular artwork of Friedrich Boser ranked #1: Childhood Friends

Art Movement: Romanticism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 1 of 9 artworks by Friedrich Boser
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$22538 × 27 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$23342 × 30 cm Commission at original size

Eugène von Guérard (1839) by Friedrich Boser

1839 · National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne · original 16.6 x 12.8cm

This 1839 realistic portrait of a young man captures a somber, classical mood. Discover the elegance of this fine oil on canvas masterpiece.

View the most popular artwork of Friedrich Boser ranked #2: Eugène von Guérard

Art Movement: Academic Realism
Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 2 of 9 artworks by Friedrich Boser
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$20028 × 36 cm Commission this artwork

Bird shooting by the Düsseldorf artists in the Grafenberg Forest by Friedrich Boser

1842 · New York Historical Society, New York City · original 81.0 x 104.7cm

View the most popular artwork of Friedrich Boser ranked #3: Bird shooting by the Düsseldorf artists in the Grafenberg Forest

Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 3 of 9 artworks by Friedrich Boser
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$75036 × 28 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$1002105 × 81 cm Commission at original size

Portrait of Elise Susanne Marie Schmidt (1821-1893) (1851) by Friedrich Boser

1851 · Museum Rotterdam, Rotterdam · original 22.5 x 18.5cm

View the most popular artwork of Friedrich Boser ranked #4: Portrait of Elise Susanne Marie Schmidt (1821-1893)

Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 4 of 9 artworks by Friedrich Boser
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$20028 × 36 cm Commission this artwork

Portrait of Huibert van Rijckevorsel (1813-1866)

1851 · Museum Rotterdam, Rotterdam · original 22.5 x 18.5cm

Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 5 of 9 artworks by Friedrich Boser
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$20028 × 35 cm Commission this artwork

Düsseldorf artists in the picture gallery of the Kunstakademie (1850) by Friedrich Boser

1850 · Stadtmuseum Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf

View the most popular artwork of Friedrich Boser ranked #6: Düsseldorf artists in the picture gallery of the Kunstakademie

Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 6 of 9 artworks by Friedrich Boser
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$97536 × 27 cm Commission this artwork

Flower girl (1849)

1849 · original 66.0 x 51.0cm

View the most popular artwork of Friedrich Boser ranked #7: Flower girl

Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 7 of 9 artworks by Friedrich Boser
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$20027 × 37 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$28051 × 66 cm Commission at original size

Bird Shoot of the Düsseldorf Artists at the Grafenberg, 1844, Friedrich Boser

1844 · New York Historical Society, New York City

View the most popular artwork of Friedrich Boser ranked #8: Bird Shoot of the Düsseldorf Artists at the Grafenberg

Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 8 of 9 artworks by Friedrich Boser
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$80036 × 28 cm Commission this artwork

The Old Fortress Commandant, Friedrich Boser

The Art Museum RIGA BOURSE, Riga · original 54 x 31 cm

View the most popular artwork of Friedrich Boser ranked #9: The Old Fortress Commandant

Color Palette: Earthy

Technique: Hand-painted oil on linen canvas
Made: To order, by a trained painter
Popularity: No. 9 of 9 artworks by Friedrich Boser
Delivery: Worldwide, about 5 weeks

from$20041 × 24 cm Commission this artwork

Same size as the original$22354 × 31 cm Commission at original size

The artist

Friedrich Boser

1809 – 1881

Quick facts

Born1809, Iłowa, Poland
Color intensitymonochromatic
Top-ranked workChildhood Friends
Also known asCarl Friedrich Adolf Boser, Carl Fridrich Adolf Boser, Karl Friedrich Boser, Boser, Friedr. Boser
Died1881
NationalityPoland
Lifespan72 years

Biography

early life and training

carl spitzweg, a renowned german romantic painter, was born in unterpfaffenhofen, near munich, bavaria, on february 5, 1808. he was the second of three sons to franziska (née schmutzer) and simon spitzweg, a wealthy merchant who had carl trained as a pharmacist.

artistic career

spitzweg is considered one of the most important artists of the biedermeier era, a period characterized by its focus on the domestic and the everyday. he was self-taught as an artist, starting out by copying the works of flemish masters. his early contributions to satirical magazines marked the beginning of his artistic career.

notable works

some of spitzweg's most notable works include:

the bookworm (1850), a humorous genre work that showcases his ability to capture the essence of everyday life.
the hypochondriac (c. 1865, in the neue pinakothek, munich), a painting that exemplifies his skill in depicting sharply characterized eccentrics.

museums and collections

spitzweg's works can be found in various museums and collections, including:

the museum collection hugo fischer (bühl, germany), a remarkable collection of artworks that showcases the evolution of german and european painting from the 19th to the early 20th century.
kunstsalon franke schenk (germany), an art dealership and gallery located in munich, germany, which presents works of art from the 16th to the 20th centuries, with a focus on german artists.

legacy

spitzweg's paintings inspired the musical comedy das kleine hofkonzert by edmund nick. he is buried in the alter südfriedhof in munich. view more of carl spitzweg's works on OriginalUniqueArt.com: [https://OriginalUniqueArt.com/@/spitzweg, carl friedrich](https://OriginalUniqueArt.com/@/spitzweg-carl-friedrich) explore german art and its rich history on wikipedia: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/german_art](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/german_art)

Questions & Answers

Where are Friedrich Boser's artworks grouped by palette?

Friedrich Boser's works can be browsed by color palette on the artist's By Palettes page.

Where can I see Friedrich Boser's artworks in chronological order?

The artist's Artwork Timeline page presents Friedrich Boser's works ordered by date, year by year.

Where is Friedrich Boser from?

Friedrich Boser was born in Poland.

By the OriginalUniqueArt.com Editorial Team Updated Oct. 11, 2026

Collector's quiz

What historical event significantly influenced Francisco Goya's later, darker works?
Which of the following best describes Goya's style in *The Disasters of War*?
Goya's *The Third of May, 1808* is notable for its departure from what previous artistic convention?
What artistic movement did Goya's work significantly influence?
Which of the following best characterizes Goya’s portrayal of women in his art?

one You choose the size

Standard formats or any custom dimension, matched to the proportions of the original.

two We paint and send a preview

A photo of the finished canvas for your approval before it is shipped.

three Delivered, certified

Rolled, stretched or framed, insured, with a certificate of authenticity.

Commission your Friedrich Boser

Every artwork by Friedrich Boser in our catalog can be painted to order, in the size that suits the room.

All artworks by Friedrich Boser