Lorenz Eitner

Professor
Lorenz Eitner
Born(1919-08-27)August 27, 1919
Brno (Moravia-Silesia, Czechoslovakia)
DiedMarch 11, 2009(2009-03-11) (aged 89)
CitizenshipAmerican
Children3

Lorenz Edwin Alfred Eitner (27 August 1919 – 11 March 2009) was an art historian and museum director of the Stanford University Museum of Art. He served in the Office of Strategic Services, and, after World War II ended, provided materials for the Ministries Trial and the Judges' Trial. His research interest focused on the work of French Romantic artist Théodore Géricault (1791–1824).