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Thomas Kinkade

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Thomas Kinkade
Born January 19, 1958
Died April 6, 2012
Place of Birth Sacramento, California, USA

William Thomas Kinkade III (1958-2012) was an American artist who created idyllic paintings of cottages, churches, and American scenes. His work is characterized by glowing highlights, pastel colors, and idealistic values. He is notable for achieving success during his lifetime with the mass marketing of his work as printed reproductions and other licensed products.