About Gretha Pieck
Lived 1898 – 1920 (aged 21). Gretha Pieck was a Dutch illustrator, draftsperson, graphic artist, etcher, wood engraver and pen drawer.
Margaretha "Gretha" Pieck (16 August 1898 – 31 March 1920) was a Dutch artist.
Biography Pieck was born on 16 August 1898 in Amsterdam. Her sister Adriana "Adri" Jacoba Pieck (1894–1982) was a painter, as was her cousin Anton Franciscus Pieck (1895–1987). She studied with and .
Gretha and Adri exhibited together and shared a studio. Pieck was a member of the .
Pieck died of Spanish influenza on 31 March 192 in Maartensdijk at the age of 21. Her work is in the collection of the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.
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Who was Gretha Pieck?
Dutch artist (1898–1920)
When was Gretha Pieck born?
Gretha Pieck was born on 16 August 1898 in Amsterdam.
When did Gretha Pieck die?
Gretha Pieck died on 31 March 1920 in Maartensdijk.
What was Gretha Pieck's occupation?
Gretha Pieck was an illustrator, draftsperson, graphic artist, etcher, wood engraver and pen drawer.
What nationality was Gretha Pieck?
Gretha Pieck was Dutch.
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