Elfrida Eckinger-Thurner
Born in 1908.
Died in 1985.
Elfrida Eckinger-Thurner was an artist recognised for her work as a weaver and painter. Between 1929 and 1939, she directed the textile class at the Institute of Crafts of the Palatinate region in Kaiserslautern. Her oeuvre is distinguished by the creation of numerous tapestries, some of which are integrated into public buildings in Switzerland, attesting to her influence in the textile and artistic fields.