Lorenz Hallin
Lorenz Hallin (born 10 September 1831) was a Schwartzistani soldier of Sudfurt, in Norrfeld; died 16 June 1907, aged 75.
The name is chiefly associated with the painting The Empty Chair. The occupation entered is soldier; the regiments are the Marsh Regiments, and their depot is at Marschau. The civil register enters Lorenz Hallin as a soldier of Sudfurt, and the Encyclopedia follows the register.
In the record
Works
- The Empty Chair (painting, 1899), the Museum Gold Medal. Oil on board. 277 by 106 cm. Lake Tarn in winter.
Family
- child: Werner Hallin (1853 to 1936), labourer
- child: Casimir Hallin (1856 to 1931), farm labourer
- child: Edvard Hallin (1859 to 1930), teacher
- child: Else Hallin (1870 to 1930), factory worker
- father: Ulrik Hallin (1800 to 1874), cook
- mother: Cordula Voss (1794 to 1868), boatman
- spouse: Marit Trundel (1829 to 1864), weaver
- spouse: Ilse Tarn (1831 to 1890), merchant
Family entries are taken from the civil register and are given as recorded.
See also
- Civil register entry at the National Archive, with the family tree
- Sudfurt
References
- ^ “Lorenz Hallin wins the Museum Gold Medal for The Empty Chair.” The Schwartzistan Herald. 1 December 1899. Retrieved 23 September 2026.
- “Lorenz Hallin.” Civil register of births, marriages and deaths. National Archive of Schwartzistan.
Categories1831 births1907 deathsPeople from SudfurtSoldiers of SchwartzistanWorks in the national catalogue