Margarethe Geiger
Anna Margaretha Geiger (1783–1809) was a German pastellist. Her middle name is sometimes given as Margarete or Margareta. Margarethe Geiger was born in Schweinfurt, Geiger was the daughter of painter Conrad Geiger, and took lessons with Johann Christoph Fesel as well.
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Margarethe Geiger
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- Name
- Anna Margarethe Geiger
- Born
- 1783 · Schweinfurt.
- Died
- 1809 · Vienna.
- Nationality
- Germany
- Occupation
- painter
- Languages
- German
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Anna Margaretha Geiger (1783–1809) was a German pastellist. Her middle name is sometimes given as Margarete or Margareta. Margarethe Geiger was born in Schweinfurt, Geiger was the daughter of painter Conrad Geiger, and took lessons with Johann Christoph Fesel as well.
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In 1806 she went to Bamberg and Munich, and studied with Johann Christian von Mannlich. She settled in Munich, but upon her father's death her health began to fail and she soon died. A self-portrait of 1804 is in the collection of the Mainfränkisches Museum.
Margarethe Geiger: König Maximilian Joseph I. von Bayern, Öl auf Leinwand, datiert und signiert 1806, RothenburgMuseum, Rothenburg ob der Tauber
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1783
Margarethe Geiger born at Schweinfurt.
1809
Margarethe Geiger died at Vienna.
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Schweinfurt.
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- 1.Erich Schneider: Margarete Geiger (1783–1809), in: Margerete Geiger. Briefe der Malerin aus Würzburg, Bamberg, München und Wien an ihre Familie in Schweinfurt 1804-1809, hrsg. von Friederike Kotouč, Nürnberg 1987, S. 19–22.
- 2.Margarethe Geiger an ihre Schwester Catharina Geiger, Juli 1808, in: Margarete Geiger. Briefe der Malerin aus Würzburg, Bamberg, München und Wien an ihre Familie in Schweinfurt 1804–1809, hrsg. v. Friederike Kotouč, Nürnberg 1987, S. 120.
- 3.Margarethe Geiger an ihre Mutter Barbara Geiger, 12. Mai 1809, in: Margarete Geiger. Briefe der Malerin aus Würzburg, Bamberg, München und Wien an ihre Familie in Schweinfurt 1804–1809, hrsg. v. Friederike Kotouč, Nürnberg 1987, S. 134.
- 4.Starke Frauen Bayern. Margarete Geiger. bayerns-frauen.de.
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