Gretha Pieck | |
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 Portrait of Gretha Pieck by Adri Pieck circa 1918 | |
| Born | 16 August 1898 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Died | 31 March 1920 (aged 21) Maartensdijk, Netherlands |
| Nationality | Dutch |
| Other names | Margaretha Pieck |
| Known for | Painting |
Margaretha "Gretha" Pieck (1898-1920) was a Dutch artist. [1]
Pieck was born on 16 August 1898 in Amsterdam. [2] Her father, Antonie Pieck (1865-1925) was a painter. [3] Her sister Adriana "Adri" Jacoba Pieck (1894-1982) was a painter, as was her cousin Anton Franciscus Pieck (1895-1987). She studied with Toon de Jong and Willem Knip . [2]
Gretha and Adri exhibited together and shared a studio. [4] Pieck was a member of the Kunstenaarsvereniging Sint Lucas . [5]
Pieck died of Spanish influenza on 31 March 1920 in Maartensdijk at the age of 21. [6] Her work is in the collection of the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam. [7]
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