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  • Kinkade: Home decorator, kitsch-master, or artist?

    The art critic was scathing in his review of a painting depicting a sunrise over water. "A preliminary drawing for a wallpaper pattern is more highly finished than this seascape," scoffed Louis Leroy.


  • ** FILE ** Artist Thomas Kinkade unveils his painting "Prayer for Peace" at the opening of the exhibit "From Abraham to Jesus" in Atlanta in September 2006. Kinkade, 54, the self-described "Painter of Light," died April 6, 2012, at his home in Los Gatos, Calif. (AP Photo/Gene Blythe)

    Kinkade: Home decorator, kitsch-master or artist?

    The art critic was scathing in his review of a painting depicting a sunrise over water. "A preliminary drawing for a wallpaper pattern is more highly finished than this seascape," scoffed Louis Leroy.


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