Vincent Canadé

Who was Vincent Canadé?

Vincent Canadé 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. He painted landscapes, portraits and still lifes.

His artwork also was published in The Dial 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 of elemental landscapes and living trees and faces.

During the 1930s, he lived in Greenwich Village. Before living in Greenwich Village, he resided in the Bensonhurst section of Brooklyn. Vincent and Josephine Picciulo Canadé had six children,3 sons, Eugene, George and Vincet. Also 3 daughters, :Laura Canade Zigrosser, Celia Canade Raupp and Florence Canade Lambert. His work today is represented by the Spanierman Gallery.