The artists early life and career The members of the Artists' Company moved into a studio at number 8 Sandwirthgasse, in Vienna's 6th district. They took on commissions for numerous works for the Romanian king, Carol II, at his residency in Pelesch (Sinaia), which took them until Gustav Klimt painted "Fable" (Wien Museum) for the "Allegories and Emblems" portfolio, published by Martin.