Wayne Thiebaud
Wayne Thiebaud (his last name is pronounced “Tee-boo”) was born on November 15, He is an American painter whose most famous works are of cakes, pastries and toys. He is associated with the Pop art movement because of his interest in objects of mass culture. Thiebaud uses heavy pigment and exaggerated colors to depict his subjects, and the well-defined shadows are almost always included in his work.
Pies, Pies, Pies 1961
Around the Cake 1962
Bakery Counter 1962
Cakes 1963
Apartment View 1993
Suckers 1964
Black Suckers
Toy Box 2002
Dark Cupcakes & Donuts 2006
Cakes & Pies 2006
Three Machines
Celebration Cakes 1992
Green River Lands 1998