Lot 40
  • 40

Wayne Thiebaud

Estimate
1,200,000 - 1,800,000 USD
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Description

  • Wayne Thiebaud
  • Various Cakes
  • signed and dated 1981; signed and dated 1981 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 25 x 23 in. 63.5 x 58.4 cm.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist

Exhibited

San Francisco, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Newport Beach, Newport Harbor Art Museum; Milwaukee, Milwaukee Art Museum; Columbus, Columbus Museum of Art; Kansas City, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Wayne Thiebaud, September - November 1986, cat. no. 74, pl. 36, p. 88, illustrated in color
New York, Allan Stone Gallery, Wayne Thiebaud: Four Decades with the Allan Stone Gallery, May - July 2001, illustrated in color on the exhibition announcement

Literature

Bill Berkson, "Thiebaud's Vanities," Art In America, December 1985, p. 119, illustrated in color

Condition

This painting is in excellent condition. Please contact the Contemporary Art department at 212-606-7254 for a condition report prepared by Terrence Mahon. The canvas is framed in a wood strip frame with silver metal facing.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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