Wayne Thiebaud may be best known for confections, but friends and critics point to his underappreciated depths. © Wayne Thiebaud / Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY ...
Wayne Thiebaud, “Study for Brown River” (2002), charcoal; from the artist’s studio, © Wayne Thiebaud/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY I was surprised to learn ...
I was lucky enough to see Wayne Thiebaud: 70 Years of Painting at the San Jose Museum of Art (February 27–July 4, 2010) and write about it for The Brooklyn Rail (July–August 2010). As with that ...
The Sebastopol Center for the Arts showcases prints spanning decades of work by the artist best known for his paintings of cakes and confections.
When you look at a painting of parfaits and sundaes by Wayne Thiebaud, do you think of the bottles and vessels lined up in the still lifes of Giorgio Morandi? Or view a row of his cupcakes and see ...
Wayne Thiebaud (1920-2021) became famous for his colorful paintings of American confections and buffets. He was also a self-described art "thief," who openly drew ideas from and reinterpreted old and ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Artist Wayne Thiebaud (1920–2021) was a self-described art “thief” who openly appropriated and reinterpreted old and new European and American paintings, believing that art history is ...
Thiebaud died Saturday at his home in Sacramento, the New York-based gallery Acquavella confirmed. Acquavella has held four exhibitions of Thiebaud's work and said the artist had "still spent most ...