As a passionate artist of scherenschnitte, paper cutting, Peter captured the Pennsylvania Dutch rural experience in silhouette with detailed scenes of people and animals bursting with life.

In the tradition of Pennsylvania Dutch folk art, Fritsch arranges scherenschnitte (scissor-cut) silhouettes against flaming orange backgrounds. Short poems, which appear both in the Pennsylvania ...

Peter Victor Fritsch, of Macungie, passed away Wednesday, December 16, 2015. Born in Allentown, he was the son of John P. and Catherine I. (Strauss) Fritsch. He graduated from Brandywine Heights Hi… ...