Anton Altmann

Anton Altmann (1808–1871) was an Austrian landscape painter.

His father, also called Anton, and his grandfather Joseph were both painters.

[1] He studied from nature, and under the instruction of Mössmer at the Academy.

After being instructor in drawing to Count Apponyi in Hungary, he settled in Vienna, and became famous as a landscape painter.

[2] Among his most important works are the following:[2] Altmann executed landscapes in water-colour; and also etched from his own designs.

Watercolour landscape by Altmann
Watercolour panorama of Salzburg, painted in 1855