Eerik Haamer (17 February 1908 – 4 November 1994) was an Estonian painter.[1]
He was born in Kuressaare. In 1935 he graduated from Pallas Art School. From 1941 to 1944, he taught at the Tallinn Applied Art School . In 1944 he fled to Sweden. From 1955 onward, he was a freelance artist.
He is known for his epic paintings depicting the life of people living on the seashore, or relationships between man and nature, or between man and society.[2]