Anna Margarethe Geiger, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German painter
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Place of Birth: Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany
About Anna Margarethe Geiger
- Anna Margaretha Geiger (1783–1809) was a German pastellist.
- Her middle name is sometimes given as Margarete or Margareta. Born in Schweinfurt, Geiger was the daughter of painter Conrad Geiger, and took lessons with Johann Christoph Fesel as well.
- 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.
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