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Wayne Thiebaud

Wayne Thiebaud

American · 1920–2021 · Painter, Printmaker

Wayne Thiebaud 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… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Wayne Thiebaud, Winding River, 2002, acrylic on canvasWinding RiverPhillips · $9,809,000≈ £7,012,439≈ €8,207,681Sign up to see
  2. Wayne Thiebaud, Levee and Cow, 2001, oil on canvasLevee and CowPhillips · $3,085,000≈ £2,475,526≈ €2,848,832Sign up to see
  3. Wayne Thiebaud, Berry Cake, 2017-2018, oil on boardBerry CakePhillips · $2,813,000≈ £2,263,437≈ €2,673,192Sign up to see

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  1. Wayne Thiebaud, Cake (Aus: Private Drawings. The Artist's Sketchbook), 1988, Farboffset auf leichtem Karton
    Cake (Aus: Private Drawings. The Artist's Sketchbook), 1988
    Print (other) · Board
    14,5 x 21cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 55
    €3,168≈ $3,452≈ £2,664Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Van Ham ↗
  2. Wayne Thiebaud, Freeway Curve, 1977, Monotype, on wove paper, with full margins
    Freeway Curve, 1977
    Print (other) · Paper
    I. 17 5/8 x 23 3/4 in. (44.8 x 60.3 cm) S. 22 3/8 x 30 in. (56.8 x 76.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 22
    $30,240≈ £23,220≈ €27,992Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Wayne Thiebaud, Twin Peaks Downgrade #1, 1977, Monotype, on wove paper, with full margins
    Twin Peaks Downgrade #1, 1977
    Print (other) · Paper
    I. 22 1/2 x 17 1/4 in. (57.2 x 43.8 cm) S. 31 x 22 7/8 in. (78.7 x 58.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 23
    $21,420≈ £16,448≈ €19,828Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Wayne Thiebaud, Untitled (Reflected Palm Tree), 1991, Monotype in gouache, watercolor, crayon, and colored pencil on Arches paper
    Untitled (Reflected Palm Tree), 1991
    Print (other) · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 49
    $23,750≈ £17,764≈ €20,206Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
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