Alias:Anna Caroline Sofia Guna GasteigerAnna Caroline Sofia Guna MeyerAnna Karolina Sofie Meyer
PainterLandscape painterFlower painterCommercial artist
Biography
Artist Anna Sophie Gasteiger, born in the late 1870s, was a successful German painter best known for her realistic floral still lifes. Gasteiger was particularly drawn to 17th-century Dutch art from a young age, and pursued academic studies at Munich's Royal Academy of Fine Arts under portraitist and landscape painter Julius Exter. Painter Anna Sophie Gasteiger went on to become a successful landscape artist as well, painting scenes of the German countryside. Anna Sophie Gasteiger sill life paintings for sale usually feature colorful floral arrangements painted in oil with an impasto style containing thickly-layered paint. These iconic pieces were reprinted on calendars and postcards and sold internationally, while artist Anna Sophie Gasteiger frequently exhibited the originals in galleries around Germany. Discover the hidden symbolism behind many vintage still life paintings for sale at Invaluable.