Johann Anton Castell

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Austrian landscape

Johann Anton Castell (born June 3, 1810 in Dresden ; † July 1867 there ) was a German landscape painter.

Castell studied since May 1, 1827 in the landscape class of the Dresden Academy . After a year he was dismissed from college for neglect of duties.

From 1829 Castell studied landscape painting with Johan Christian Clausen Dahl . Then he went on study trips to Bohemia , Vienna and Tyrol .

Castell worked as a landscape painter in Dresden and the surrounding area until his death. He also copied works by other painters.

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