Josef Kern ( 1953 - ) is an Austrian painter. Josef Kern s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 1316.11 USD for Großer Kürbis auf afrikanischem Häuptlingsstuhl in 2004 to 2803.96 USD for Peonies in 2006 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.