Thomas Kinkade - Wikipedia
He was criticized for some of his behavior and business practices; art critics faulted his work for being kitschy. Kinkade died as a result of acute intoxication from alcohol and diazepam at the age of 54. …
Thomas Kinkade Cause Of Death: Painter Died Of Drug And Alcohol ...
Jul 7, 2012 · LOS ANGELES, May 7 (Reuters) - "Painter of Light" Thomas Kinkade died of accidental acute intoxication from alcohol and an anti-anxiety medication, according to autopsy report made …
Thomas Kinkade Died of Alcohol and Tranquilizers: Autopsy
May 8, 2012 · An autopsy performed on popular artist Thomas Kinkade blames his April 6 death on an accidental overdose of “acute ethanol and Diazepam intoxication” – alcohol and prescription …
Artist Thomas Kinkade dies in Calif. at age 54
Jan 12, 2026 · Kinkade, 54, died at his home in Los Gatos in the San Francisco Bay Area of what appeared to be natural causes, David Satterfield said.
Obituary: Thomas Kinkade dies at 54; 'Painter of Light' worked to ...
Apr 8, 2012 · Kinkade died Friday at his home in Monte Sereno, an affluent enclave near Los Gatos in the Bay Area. His family attributed his death to natural causes.
Thomas Kinkade: ‘Painter of Light’ Died of Valium and Alcohol …
May 8, 2012 · Thomas Kinkade, the artist whose homey, idealized images sold by the millions despite critical derision, died last month as a result of alcohol and drug use, according to a report by the Santa...
Artist Thomas Kinkade died of accidental overdose - BBC News
May 8, 2012 · US landscape artist Thomas Kinkade died from an accidental overdose, an autopsy has concluded. California's Santa Clara County medical officer found Kinkade stopped breathing at his …
‘A modern-day Greek tragedy’: the life and death of artist Thomas Kinkade
Mar 26, 2025 · But there was a dark side to his success he was an alcoholic, was accused of multiple instances of sexual harassment, and even lost a $3m court case to Thomas Kinkade gallery …
Coroner: Death of Thomas Kinkade an ‘Accident’
May 12, 2012 · Thomas Kinkade died of an accidental overdose of alcohol and valium, according to the Santa Clara County, Calif., medical examiner’s report. Specifically, the report stated his cause of …
Thomas Kinkade | American Painter, Landscape Artist & Inspirational ...
Thomas Kinkade’s Christmas Cottage, a film inspired by his life and art, was released in 2008. In April 2012 Kinkade died from an accidental overdose of alcohol and Valium.