Paul Cadmus was a renowned Painter from New York City, born in December 17, 1904. He is best known for his drawings and tempera paintings of male nudes, which are considered to be part of the magic realism genre. His most famous works include The Seven Deadly Sins, which is housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Night in Bologna, which is collected by the Smithsonian American Art Museum. His net worth is estimated to be $18 Million.
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💰 Net worth: $18 Million (2024)
Paul Cadmus, a renowned painter based in New York, is estimated to have a net worth of $18 million in 2024. Cadmus is widely acclaimed for his realistic and provocative depictions of American life, often incorporating elements of social commentary and satire in his work. With a unique style and meticulous attention to detail, he has garnered international recognition and his paintings have been exhibited in numerous prestigious galleries and museums. Known for his distinct artistic vision, Paul Cadmus has left an indelible mark on the art world, cementing his status as one of the most influential painters of his time.
About
Best remembered for his drawings and tempera paintings of male nudes, this socially aware, twentieth-century American artist worked primarily in the artistic genre of magic realism. His best-known works include The Seven Deadly Sins (housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art) and Night in Bologna (collected by the Smithsonian American Art Museum).
Before Fame
After studying for half a decade at the National Academy of Design, he trained at the famous Art Students League of New York and worked for a time as a commercial artist.
Trivia
He became famous after painting, on a Works Progress Administration (WPA) assignment, a controversial work titled The Fleet's In!
Family Life
He was born in New York City to children's book illustrator Maria Latasa and graphic designer Egbert Camus. He was the longtime romantic partner of Jon Andersson, who was featured in much of his artwork.
Associated With
He and fellow New York-born artist George Tooker both created twentieth-century works of magic realism.
