Eerik Haamer

{{Short description|Estonian painter}}

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Eerik Haamer (17 February 1908 – 4 November 1994) was an Estonian painter.{{cite web |title=Eerik Haamer - teosed E-kunstisalongis |url=https://www.e-kunstisalong.ee/Haamer_1361 |website=www.e-kunstisalong.ee |access-date=19 March 2022}}

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 ({{Langx|et|Tallinna Rakenduskunsti Kool}}). 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.{{cite web |title=Eerik Haamer {{!}} Private Art |url=https://kunilaart.ee/en/artist/eerik-haamer |website=Enn Kunila's art collection |access-date=19 March 2022}}