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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, Persian Still Life, 1956, screenprint in colors
    Persian Still Life, 1956
    Screenprint
    12 h x 22⅛ w in (30 x 56 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 189
    $3,328≈ £2,462≈ €2,865Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Wayne Thiebaud, Half Cakes, from Seven Still Lifes and a Silver Landscape, 1971, Screenprint, on Arches paper, with full margins
    Half Cakes, from Seven Still Lifes and a Silver Landscape, 1971
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 22/50
    I. 18 x 16 1/8 in. (45.7 x 41 cm) S. 29 7/8 x 22 1/8 in. (75.9 x 56.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 58
    $6,350≈ £4,665≈ €5,471Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Wayne Thiebaud, Untitled, 1959, screenprint in colors
    Untitled, 1959
    Screenprint
    19½ h x 29¼ w in (50 x 74 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 268
    $1,056≈ £799≈ €950Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Wayne Thiebaud, Toy Counter, 1971 8-color, serigraph
    Toy Counter, 1971 8-color
    Screenprint · ed. 1/2
    18" x 24" (image)
    Circle Auction · · Lot 10
    $7,250≈ £5,605≈ €6,658HammerSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Circle Auction ↗
  5. Wayne Thiebaud, Landscape Figures, 1959, screenprint in colors
    Landscape Figures, 1959
    Screenprint
    19⅝ h x 29¼ w in (50 x 74 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 128
    $5,040≈ £4,043≈ €4,566Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. Wayne Thiebaud, Toy Counter, from Seven Still Lives and a Rabbit, 1971, Screenprint in colors, on Arches paper, with full margins
    Toy Counter, from Seven Still Lives and a Rabbit, 1971
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 48/50
    I. 18 x 23 3/4 in. (45.7 x 60.3 cm) S. 22 1/8 x 29 3/8 in. (56.2 x 74.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 296
    $6,300≈ £4,555≈ €5,405Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Wayne Thiebaud, Half Cakes, from Seven Still Lifes and a Silver Landscape, 1971, Screenprint, on Arches paper, with full margins
    Half Cakes, from Seven Still Lifes and a Silver Landscape, 1971
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 22/50
    I. 18 x 16 1/8 in. (45.7 x 41 cm) S. 29 7/8 x 22 1/8 in. (75.9 x 56.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 298
    $16,380≈ £11,844≈ €14,054Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Wayne Thiebaud, Toy Counter, from Seven Still Lifes and a Rabbit, 1971, Screenprint in colors, on Arches paper, with full margins
    Toy Counter, from Seven Still Lifes and a Rabbit, 1971
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 8/50
    I. 18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61 cm) S. 22 1/2 x 30 in. (57.2 x 76.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 317
    $17,500≈ £13,644≈ €15,756Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Wayne Thiebaud, Red Sea, Silkscreen
    Red Sea
    Screenprint · ed. 8/15
    16 3/4 x 20 inches (sight)
    Michaan's Auctions · · Lot 278
    $1,680≈ £1,331≈ €1,521Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,000View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
  10. Wayne Thiebaud, Lipsticks, 1970, Screenprint in colors, on Arches paper, with margins (trimmed 1/2-in. along the lower sheet edge)
    Lipsticks, 1970
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 4/50
    I. 4 5/8 x 23 in. (11.7 x 58.4 cm) S. 22 x 30 in. (55.9 x 76.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 269
    $18,750≈ £14,414≈ €16,674Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
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