Josip Egartner (27 March 1809 – 2 May 1849) was a Slovene painter of Austrian origin.
The couple did not have children of their own, and Layer taught Egartner to paint.
[2] Egartner's works are primarily of local significance.
[1] Egartner married Marija Pajer on 7 November 1832.
His son Josip Egartner Jr. (1833–1905) was also a painter and sculptor.