Penpan Sittitrai

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Penpan Sittitrai
เพ็ญพรรณ สิทธิไตรย์
BornJanuary 28, 1926
DiedAugust 3, 2015
NationalityThai
Known forThai fruit carving

Penpan Sittitrai (Thai: เพ็ญพรรณ สิทธิไตรย์) was Thailand's most famous fruit carving artist and an author.[1][2] In 2010 she received the honorary title of National Artist for her work.[1] She wrote a book titled The Art of Thai Vegetable and Fruit Carving.[2][3]

In February 2017 Google has run a Google Doodle in her honor.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Celebrating Penpan Sittitrai, Thailand' master of fruit carving". The Nation. February 24, 2017. Retrieved June 1, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Celebrating Penpan Sittitrai, Thailand's master of fruit carving". Newsroom America. February 23, 2017. Retrieved June 1, 2017.
  3. ^ WorldCat entry for The art of Thai vegetable and fruit carving. OCLC 173251736. Retrieved June 1, 2017 – via WorldCat.
  4. ^ "Celebrating Penpan Sittitrai". www.google.com. Retrieved 2017-06-07.