Henry Koerner
Austrian-American(August 31, 1915 – 1991)
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Henry Koerner (1915, 1991) was an Austrian-born American painter and graphic designer celebrated for his evocative Magical Realist paintings of the late 1940s. He gained widespread recognition through his numerous portrait covers for Time magazine, blending meticulous detail with dreamlike, symbolic imagery. His work often drew on personal history and the trauma of World War II, establishing him as a significant postwar American artist.
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