Petra Petitpierre

(Swiss, 1905–1959)

nature morte ii / still life ii by petra petitpierre

Petra Petitpierre

Nature morte II / Still Life II, 1952

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Biography

Timeline

1905
Born in Zürich as Frieda Kessinger
1921 - 1923
Commerce apprenticeship
1923
Sculpture class with Eduard Bick
1926
Nude drawing class at ETH, Zurich
1930
Classes of Wassily Kandinsky and Paul Klee
1932
Diploma as master student of Paul Klee
1933
Studied at École des Beaux-Arts, Paris, and Académie de la Grande Chaumière with André Lhote and Fernand Léger
1959
Dies in Murten