Gretha Pieck
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Born
16 August 1898
Margaretha Pieck
16 August 1898
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died31 March 1920 (aged 21)
Maartensdijk, Netherlands
OthernamesMargaretha Pieck
KnownforPainting
Gretha Pieck | |
|---|---|
 Portrait of Gretha Pieck by Adri Pieck circa 1918 | |
| Born | Margaretha Pieck 16 August 1898 Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Died | 31 March 1920 (aged 21) Maartensdijk, Netherlands |
| Other names | Margaretha Pieck |
| Known for | Painting |
Margaretha "Gretha" Pieck (16 August 1898 – 31 March 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 192 in Maartensdijk at the age of 21.[6] Her work is in the collection of the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.[7]
Gallery
aquarel van bloemen, 1915
Zandpad naar Vuursche, 1915
