Munich Secession
Beginning in 1895, he contributed art nouveau designs for his father-in-law's company, G.A. Scheid. From 1892–1896, the Auchentallers lived in Munich, where he studied under Paul Hoecker, a founder of the 1892 Munich Secession. Auchentaller contributed to "Jugend", the German Secession review established in 1896.