Canute Caliste

Male, Deceased Person

1914 – 2005

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Who was Canute Caliste?

Canute Caliste was a naive painter from Grenada. He lived on the island of Carriacou, and was known as something of an eccentric. He claimed to have been inspired by a vision of a mermaid at the age of nine, and to have begun painting soon after. Caliste's work can now be find in numerous large collections worldwide.

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Born
Apr 16, 1914
Grenada
Died
Nov 20, 2005

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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