Henry Strater | |
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Born | January 21, 1896 Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. |
Died | December 21, 1987 Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. | (aged 91)
Other names | Mike Strater |
Education | Princeton University, Art Students League of New York, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Académie de la Grande Chaumière |
Occupation(s) | Painter, illustrator |
Henry "Mike" Strater (1896–1987) was an American painter and illustrator. He was a friend of Ernest Hemingway and other figures of the Lost Generation.[1] He was best known for his portraiture, figurative, and landscape drawings and paintings.[2] Strater founded the Ogunquit Museum of American Art in Ogunquit, Maine in either 1952 or 1953.[3][4][5]