Early Life, Family and Training Cheltenham, England, 1952. Peter Kuhfeld enters the world as the only child of a unique pairing: an English classical pianist and a former German prisoner of war. This domestic landscape provides the foundation for a life defined by figurative precision. He moves from this upbringing into formal study at the Leicester School of Art, where he spends the years between 1972 and 1976 refining his technical…