Jean Mannheim

Jean Mannheim (November 18, 1863 – September 6, 1945) was a German-born American artist and educator, known for his California Impressionist paintings.

[2][1] In the 1880s, he married Pauline McNett from the small city Mendota, but the marriage ended in divorce.

[3] In 1909, Mannheim built his house and art studio at 500 South Arroyo Boulevard, and the area was a popular location for many of his landscape paintings.

In 1912, the opening of the Stickney Memorial Art School was led by Mannheim and Channel Pickering “C.P.” Townsley.

[6][7][8] Students of Mannheim's in Los Angeles included Marie Boening Kendall[9] and Effie Anderson Smith,[10] amongst others.