Anna sophie gasteiger biography of albert

Sculptor Mathias Gasteiger and his wife Anna, a painter, were the first to build a house here at the Ammersee in 1908. This building, known as “Künstlerhaus Gasteiger”, nowadays hosts a museum. In the following years, numerous members of the artists’ association “Scholle”, writers of “Simplicissimus” and “Jugend” relocated to the village. Amongst them were Eduard Thöny, Fritz and Erich Erler, Walter Georgi and Adolf Münzer. In 1911, Clara Ewald, a portrait painter, and Paul Neu, an illustrator, moved into their houses. In