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Henrik Mayer

Henrik Martin Mayer (1908 - 1972) was active/lived in Indiana, Connecticut, New Hampshire.  Henrik Mayer is known for Muralist, painter, educator.

Originally from New Hampshire, Henrik Mayer took his art training at the Manchester Institute of Art in New Hampshire and the Yale School of Fine Art, from where he earned a B.F.A.  Among his teachers were Maud Briggs Knowlton and mural specialist Eugene Savage.  In 1931, he studied in Europe as a Winchester Fellow, and the following year he married Jessie Hull, whose birth place was New Haven and whom he met at Yale when they were both art students.

He accepted a teaching position in New York City, and also served as designer and decorator of the New York Cosmopolitan Club including an octagonal room, a job in which he was assisted by his wife.  In 1934 he moved with Jessie to Indianapolis where he became Assistant Director under Director, Donald Mattison, at the John Herron Art Institute.  One of his chief responsibilities was managing the school finances during a time of widespread economic depression.  He also did fine-art painting,   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3447 characters.]  Artist bio

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