Geiger, Carl Joseph#
b. Vienna, Dec. 14, 1822, d. Vienna, Oct. 19, 1905 historical and enamel paintings. Illustrator and etcher, studied under J. von Fuehrich at the Vienna Academy of Fine Arts, where he taught from 1853-1865.
Works#
illustration of books; water colour paintings to songs by F. Schubert, to Mozarts "Don Juan", Weber's "Der Freischuetz" and J. Haydn's "Die Jahreszeiten"; frescoes and grisailles for the Vienna Opera, the Burgtheater and the Albertina collection of graphic reproductions.