Sophie Taeuber-Arp
Swiss artist (1889–1943)
1889 — 1943
Quick Facts
Profession
Swiss artist (1889–1943)
Born
January 19, 1889
Died
1943 (age ~54)
Name Origin
French
Timeline
actor, teacher, architect
SwitzerlandBorn in DavosDied in Zurich
1889
Born in Davos (1889-01-19)
1943
Died in Zurich
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Sophie Henriette Gertrud Taeuber-Arp was a Swiss artist, painter, sculptor, textile designer, furniture and interior designer, architect, and dancer.
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Who is Sophie Taeuber-Arp?+
Sophie Henriette Gertrud Taeuber-Arp was a Swiss artist, painter, sculptor, textile designer, furniture and interior designer, architect, and dancer.
What does the name Sophie mean?+
The name Sophie means "A female given name from French Sophie, equivalent to English Sophia of Ancient Greek origin.. Etymology: From the Sophie, the pet form of Sophia or from Sophie. From wisdom.". It is of French origin.
When was Sophie Taeuber-Arp born?+
Sophie Taeuber-Arp was born on January 19, 1889.
When did Sophie Taeuber-Arp die?+
Sophie Taeuber-Arp died in 1943, at approximately 54 years of age.
Name Meaning
A female given name from French Sophie, equivalent to English Sophia of Ancient Greek origin.. Etymology: From the Sophie, the pet form of Sophia or from Sophie. From wisdom.
The name Sophie is of French origin, meaning "A female given name from French Sophie, equivalent to English Sophia of Ancient Greek origin.. Etymology: From the Sophie, the pet form of Sophia or from Sophie. From wisdom.". It is traditionally a female name.
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Sophie — January 19, 1889
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Capricorn
Ambitious, disciplined, patient
Earth · Saturn · Dec 22 – Jan 19
Chinese Zodiac
Ox
Diligent, dependable, strong
Earth · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
9 Cauac
Storm — catalyst, energy, self-generation
Celtic Tree
Birch
Ambitious, driven, charming
Ogham: Beith · Dec 24 – Jan 20
Birthstone: Garnet — Protection, strength
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Guestbook
The room changes when your piece is on the wall.
— gallery owner
You made me see color differently. Literally.
— a painter
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