Vincent Canadé

Vincent Canadé (1879, San Giorgio Albanese, Italy - 1961, New York City, New York) was an American artist active during the 1920s and 1930s, often doing landscapes.

His paintings are included in the collections of over 20 museums, including the Hirshhorn Museum, the National Museum of American Art, the Whitney Museum of American Art and the Phillips Collection.

His artwork also was published in "The Dial" (July 1925) and other publications. On April 10, 1927, "The New York Times" reviewed::Vincent Canadé has introduced a 20th-century reflection of the dark smile that glows eternally in the painting of the Middle Ages into his latest paintings (at the Weyhe Galleries) of elemental landscapes and living trees and faces. [ [http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F50A14FC395B157A93C2A8178FD85F438285F9 "Seen in the New York Galleries," "The New York Times", April 10, 1927.] ]

During the 1930s, he lived in Greenwich Village at 86 Christopher Street. Vincent and Josephine Gross Canadé had a son, Eugene Canadé, and a daughter, Lucretia Canadé Koskella (1928-2005), who served on the Orange County Republican Committee and as a publicist for Republican Senate Campaigns from 1980 to 1996.

His work today is represented by the Spanierman Gallery.

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