Peter Alma, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Peter Alma

figurative constructivist painter

Date of Birth: 18-Jan-1886

Place of Birth: Medan, Sumatra, Indonesia

Date of Death: 23-May-1969

Profession: mosaicist, graphic designer, painter, printmaker

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Peter Alma (18 January, 1886 Medan – 23 May 1969 Amsterdam) was a Dutch artist.
Alma was born in Medan, Indonesia and attended the Royal Academy of Art, The Hague in 1904.
On the recommendation of Franz Seiwert he was employed by the Gesellschafts- und Wirtschaftsmuseum working with Gerd Arntz and Augustin Tschinkel on the development of Isotypes.
He travelled to Moscow with Arntz and Otto Neurath to work at IZOSTAT to help them draw up pictorial images for statistics of the Five Year Plans.