Cadmus, Paul

Cadmus, Paul
(12/17/1904 New York-1999) (USA)
   Painter, costume designer, draughtsman, and etcher. Studied at National Academy of Design and Art Students League. Generally considered a Magic Realist painter, he largely worked in egg tempera. His male nudes were erotically charged and often created controversy when displayed.
   Reproductions: Bath; 1951; tempera; Cooper, 1986: p. 207 . What I believe; 1947-1948; tempera; Cooper, 1986: p. 204 [B].
   [b]Source: Benezit, vol. 3: pp. 156-157; DoA vol. 5: p. 368; Vollmer I 1953: p. 370.

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  • Paul Cadmus — Infobox Artist bgcolour = #6495ED name = Paul Cadmus imagesize = caption = Cadmus photo taken by Carl Van Vechten, 1937 birthname = birthdate = birth date |1904|12|17| location = New York City, New York deathdate = death date and age… …   Wikipedia

  • Cadmus — /kad meuhs/, n. Paul, born 1904, U.S. painter and etcher. /kad meuhs/, n. Class. Myth. a Phoenician prince who introduced writing to the Greeks and who founded the city of Thebes in the company of five warriors. Cf. Sparti. * * * In Greek… …   Universalium

  • Cadmus — n. son of Agenor, Greek legendary hero, founder of the city of Thebes and creator of the Sparti (Greek Mythology); family name; Paul Cadmus (1904 1999), US etcher and painter; male first name …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Paul Cadmus — n. (1904 1999) United States etcher and painter …   English contemporary dictionary

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