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Paul cadmus and biography
Paul Cadmus
American artist (–)
Paul Cadmus (December 17, – December 12, ) was an American artist widely known for his egg tempera paintings of gritty[1] 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.[2]
Early life and education
Cadmus was born on December 17, , in a tenement on rd Street near Amsterdam Avenue, on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, the son of artists, Maria Latasa, of Basque and Cuban ancestry, and Egbert Cadmus (–), of Dutch ancestry.[3][4] His father, who studied with Robert Henri, worked as a commercial artist, and his mother illustrated children's books.[5] His sister, Fidelma Cadmus, married Lincoln Kirstein, a philanthropist, arts patron, and co-founder of the New York City Ballet,[6] in [7]
At age 15, Cadmus left