Ferdinand Stransky ( 1904 - 1981 ) was an Austrian painter. Ferdinand Stransky s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices surpassing estimated prices, varying from 1941.59 USD for Sleeper in 2004 to 18450.74 USD for View from Rosenhügel over the fields towards the Karl Borromäus church in Lainz in 2011 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.