Josef Krieger ( 1848 - 1914 ) was an Austrian painter. Josef Krieger s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 820.83 USD for Bethanien in 2004 to 1514.51 USD for Glorious landscape at the Arctic Ocean (Lofoten). In the foreground bears in front of their cav in 2017 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.