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Lukas Kirners malerier: De 6 mest kjente, sett gjennom et galleris øyne
Oppdatert November 2026 · rangert etter vår popularitetsscore (søk, besøk og bestillinger for hvert verk) · 6 verk av Lukas Kirner i vår katalog
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Etter galleriets vurdering er Lukas Kirners mest kjente maleri Self-portrait (1821), hvis original henger i Augustiner Museum, Freiburg. Karoline Knöpfle from Günzburg, sister of Creszentia Kirner (1821) og Creszentia Kirner, née Knöpfle, the Artist’s Wife (1820) fullfører trioen som alle kjenner igjen. Av de 6 verkene til Lukas Kirner i vår katalog, presenterer galleriet de 6 mest kjente nedenfor; hvert originalverk med årstall, museum og hva som gjør det unikt.
1794 – 1851, Furtwangen im Schwarzwald
Flest verk: Augustiner Museum
Galleriets 10 beste malerier av Lukas Kirner
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Museene som har Lukas Kirners originalverk
Museet som innehar flest av maleriene på denne siden.
| Museum | By | Verker av Lukas Kirner | Malerier fra denne listen |
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 Augustiner Museum |
Freiburg | 6 | Self-portrait, Karoline Knöpfle from Günzburg, sister of Creszentia Kirner, Creszentia Kirner, née Knöpfle, the Artist’s Wife |
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Lukas Kirners malerier: galleriets svar
Hvilket maleri av Lukas Kirner er det mest kjente av alle?Avslør svaret
Self-portrait (1821), Augustiner Museum, Freiburg. Deretter følger Karoline Knöpfle from Günzburg, sister of Creszentia Kirner (1821) og Creszentia Kirner, née Knöpfle, the Artist’s Wife (1820).
Hvor gammel var Lukas Kirner da Self-portrait ble ferdigstilt?Avslør svaret
27 år gammel: Self-portrait er fra 1821, og Lukas Kirner ble født i 1794.
Hvor mange verk skapte Lukas Kirner?Avslør svaret
Vår katalog inneholder 6 verk av Lukas Kirner, datert fra 1820 til 1851.
Hvor henger de mest kjente originalverkene til Lukas Kirner?Avslør svaret
Hovedsakelig i Augustiner Museum (Freiburg). Museumslisten ovenfor viser alle.
Når malte Lukas Kirner sine mest kjente malerier?Avslør svaret
I 1820s: 3 av de 6 verkene på denne siden ble laget da, Self-portrait av dem.
Hvilke er Lukas Kirners tidligste og nyeste berømte verk?Avslør svaret
På denne siden er det eldste Creszentia Kirner, née Knöpfle, the Artist’s Wife (1820) og det nyeste Portrait of Frau Wenz (1851).
Hvilke originalverk av Lukas Kirner har Augustiner Museum i sin samling?Avslør svaret
Self-portrait, Karoline Knöpfle from Günzburg, sister of Creszentia Kirner og Creszentia Kirner, née Knöpfle, the Artist’s Wife: Augustiner Museum, Freiburg har 6 av verkene på denne siden.
Lukas Kirner: kunstneren
A life shaped by the Black Forest
Lukas Kirner began his days in Furtwangen im Schwarzwald, a place defined by the steady rhythm of clock manufacturing. He was born into a family where hands were accustomed to fine, precise work; his father, Johann Kirner, worked as a shoemaker, and he himself spent early years learning the delicate craft of painting clock faces. This background in watchmaker painting left a mark on how he approached a canvas. There was a certain patience required for such small, intricate surfaces, a habit that carried over into his later work with oil and color.
His path moved from the mechanical precision of the Black Forest to the Royal Higher Art School in Augsburg. By 1825, he had moved to Günzburg, Bavaria, alongside his wife, Crescentia Knöpfle. While his brother, Johann Baptist Kirner, sought different paths through Munich and Italy, Lukas remained deeply connected to the people of his home region. He found himself painting the faces of those who lived among the trees and hills—merchants, industrialists, and families of farmers.
The quiet study of a face
The work itself often focused on the individual. In his portraits, there is a reliance on chiaroscuro, using the interplay of light and shadow to pull a figure out from the darkness. He did not seek to decorate a room so much as to capture a presence. His brushwork applied color with a meticulousness that mirrored his early training. When he painted his wife, Crescentia, or his sister Karoline, the attention to detail was not merely about clothing or jewelry, but about the way light rested on a cheek or a brow.
His style sat within the Romantic movement, though it felt more grounded than the grander, more dramatic expressions of that era. He preferred an emphasis on emotion and individuality through subtle means. A portrait of a young man with whiskers or a depiction of two brothers shows a focus on the person in front of him. The use of light was never loud; it was a tool used to highlight specific features, creating a sense of depth and quiet introspection.
Legacy in paint
Lukas Kirner’s time in the art world was marked by these steady commissions. His ability to represent both the local peasantry and those with higher social standing, such as Princess Amélie, allowed his work to bridge different layers of society. Some of his paintings found their way into the Augustinermuseum in Freiburg, where they remain part of a permanent collection.
He returned to Furtwangen, the town of his birth, where he passed away in 1851. The traces of his life are found in the specific subjects he chose to immortalize:
- Crescentia Kirner, née Knöpfle, his wife
- Portrait of Two Children (Two Brothers), from 1842
- Self-portrait, created around 1821 or 1830
- Jakob Ganter, painted in Neukirch in 1827