Gertrudis Chale - Artist Info

About Gertrudis Chale

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    Born Vienna, Austria - 1898
    Attends the Vienna School of Arts and Crafts (now called, the University of Applied Arts) - c.1920
    Studies painting at the school of Heimann; Munich, Germany. - Early 20's
    Furthers artistic training in Geneva, Switzerland; begins working in decorative art and design; exhibits her work for the first time. - Early 20's -
    Leaves Geneva for Paris. - c. mid 20's
    Lives in Paris, doing commercial advertising work for several major advertising firms. - c. late 20's / early 30's
    Moves from France to Spain to take a position as an artistic collaborator in an important fashion house. Resides one year on the islands of Mallorca and Ibiza. Travels throughout Spain inspired with a newly fou...

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