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Wayne Thiebaud (/ ˈ t iː b oʊ / TEE-boh; born Morton Wayne Thiebaud; November 15, 1920 – December 25, 2021) was an American painter known for his colorful works depicting commonplace objects—pies, cakes, lipsticks, paint cans, ice cream cones, pastries, and hot dogs—as well as for his landscapes and figure paintings.
Thiebaud would take coffee and pastries at Lady M Cakes, and claimed it inspired him — which is easy to accept when one looks at his paintings of confectioneries, especially “Bakery Case ...
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The Bay Area Figurative Movement (also known as the Bay Area Figurative School, Bay Area Figurative Art, Bay Area Figuration, and similar variations) was a mid-20th-century art movement made up of a group of artists in the San Francisco Bay Area who abandoned working in the prevailing style of Abstract Expressionism in favor of a return to figuration in painting during the 1950s and onward ...
Sharon Core (born 1965) is an American artist and photographer. Core first gained recognition with her Thiebauds series (2003-4) in which she created photographic interpretations of American painter Wayne Thiebaud's renderings of food.
Artist Wayne Thiebaud, whose luscious, colorful paintings of cakes and San Francisco cityscapes combined sensuousness, nostalgia and a hint of melancholy, has died. The dean of California painters ...
The exhibition "New Painting of Common Objects" at the Pasadena Art Museum in 1962 was the first museum survey of American pop art in the United States. The eight artists included were: Roy Lichtenstein , Jim Dine , Andy Warhol , Phillip Hefferton , Robert Dowd , Edward Ruscha , Joe Goode and Wayne Thiebaud .
Wells debuted to the international art scene in 2007 with a solo show at the San Diego Museum of Art in Balboa Park. [5] Giant six-foot tall sculptures of ice cream cones and sundaes, life-sized "bathing beauties" at home in an earlier era, vintage sports cars and other pop-inspired objects related to her personal life and experiences populated a show that met with popular acclaim and sales.