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Peet Aren

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Siuru collective in 1917. Peet Aren is on the upper left

Peet Aren (29 June 1889 Odiste, Võisiku Parish – 26 January 1970 New York City) was an Estonian painter and theatre artist, graphical artist.[1]

1908-1913 he studied at an art school in St. Petersburg (Template:Lang-et). 1920-1925 he was a teacher at the state art industry school (Template:Lang-et). 1926-1930 he taught at Pallas Art School.[1]

1930s he worked mainly as a graphical artist.[1]

He designed the emblem of the Estonian Drama Theatre.[1] He is also designed the Cross of Liberty.[2]

In 1944 he escaped to Germany. From 1949 on he lived in New York City.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Aren, Peet - Eesti Entsüklopeedia". etbl.teatriliit.ee. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  2. ^ Hannes Walter. Eesti teenetemärgid. Tallinn 1998.