CC BY 4.0
Franz Seraph Hanfstaengl
Johann Baptist Kirner, 1832
About the object
The portrait by the Munich artist Franz Hanfstaengl depicts Johann Baptist Kirner at the age of 26. Kirner had celebrated his international breakthrough as a painter only one year earlier. Furthermore, this lithograph depicts the painter in representative dress and a self-confident posture.
References
- Ausstellungskatalog: Johann Baptist Kirner. Erzähltes Leben. hrsg. von Adila Garbanzo León, Felix Reuße und Tilmann von Stockhausen. Petersberg 2021, S. 10.