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Paul CadmusWW-1946-072173
1946·Graphite, heightened with white gouache, on tan wove paper·69.6 × 43.8 cm (27 7/16 × 17 1/4 in.)
Catalogue
- Year
- 1946
- Dimensions
- 69.6 × 43.8 cm (27 7/16 × 17 1/4 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Paul Cadmus
Artist
Paul Cadmus
Painting
Paul Cadmus was an American artist widely known for his egg tempera paintings of gritty social interactions in urban settings. He also produced many highly finished drawings of single nude male figures. His paintings combine elements of eroticism and social critique in a style often called magic realism.
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1924 · Graphite, red, orange and brown crayon, heightened with white crayon, on white laid paper, prepared with an olive green wash
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Record
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- Paul Cadmus
- Year
- 1946
- Dimensions
- 69.6 × 43.8 cm (27 7/16 × 17 1/4 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1946-072173
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
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- Status
- verified