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Peter Alma
Peter
Alma
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
.
Works
Amsterdam Museum
The
Amsterdam
Museum
keeps
a number of his works in their depot: