Tina Blau: A Pioneering Austrian Landscape Painter Early Life and Education Born: Vienna, Austria in 1845. Tina Blau, later known as Tina Blau-Lang, demonstrated a strong desire to pursue painting from a young age. Her father, a doctor in the Austro-Hungarian medical corps, provided unwavering support for her artistic ambitions. She began formal training in Munich (1869–1873) with August Schaeffer and then Wilhelm Lindenschmit.…