American · 1920–2021
Wayne Thiebaud
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 well as for his landscapes and figure paintings.
- 119
- in the catalog
- 2
- on view now
- 5
- collections
- 1
- country
Cakes
1963 · National Gallery of Art
Pie Counter
1963 · Whitney Museum of American Art
Cut Meringues
1961 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Untitled (plate 17) from The International Anthology of Contemporary Engraving: The International Avant-Garde, Volume 5: America Discovered (Anthologia internazionale dell'incisione contemporanea: L'Avanguardia internazionale: Volume 5: Scoperta dell'America)
c. 1963, published 1964 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Bacon & Eggs
1964 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Pies from Delights
1964, published 1965 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Study of Cakes
c. 1965 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Boston Cremes from Seven Still Lifes and a Silver Landscape
1970, published 1971 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Big Suckers
1971 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Studies of Watermelon
1974 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Downgrade
1979 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Freeway Curve
1979 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Four Cakes from Recent Etchings I
1979 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
Cherries
1984 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Hill Street
1987 · Not on view · The Museum of Modern Art
![Van [working proof 18], Wayne Thiebaud, 1988](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/d111b2f5-59cd-4d97-8e07-4dadf72d2581/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Van [working proof 18]
1988 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![City Edge [working proof 18], Wayne Thiebaud, 1988](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/5d88e1f5-0414-4510-ad6b-73453f5eacea/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
City Edge [working proof 18]
1988 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![City Edge [working proof 20], Wayne Thiebaud, 1988](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/57dc584a-bb25-4a5a-8e16-5a31425633dc/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
City Edge [working proof 20]
1988 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![City Edge [working proof 21], Wayne Thiebaud, 1988](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/558d2b66-15f9-40a2-9a15-61dfc7eac7c8/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
City Edge [working proof 21]
1988 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Van [working proof 15], Wayne Thiebaud, 1988](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/d0fca5fe-e762-4c4f-b791-e7c5f5020c1f/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Van [working proof 15]
1988 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![City Edge [working proof 19], Wayne Thiebaud, 1988](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/fcec1f6a-43a9-4feb-9d2a-0660c6bcd857/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
City Edge [working proof 19]
1988 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Van [working proof 17], Wayne Thiebaud, 1988](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/2d897295-2455-4e68-89cc-d081d4b1101c/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Van [working proof 17]
1988 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Van [working proof 16], Wayne Thiebaud, 1988](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/96b67b73-e092-439f-872d-361653e3273f/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Van [working proof 16]
1988 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Van [working proof 14], Wayne Thiebaud, 1989](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/742f603b-3944-49e2-ad31-c12b0d0f0d1c/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Van [working proof 14]
1989 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Bow Ties
1990 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Paint Cans
1990 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Bow Ties
1990 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Beach Glasses [working proof 19], Wayne Thiebaud, 1994](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/e25ffab8-2395-4978-88f5-a8acec0f39e8/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Beach Glasses [working proof 19]
1994 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Beach Glasses [working proof 20], Wayne Thiebaud, 1994](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/c841cdde-a98f-4985-a353-40eb5eda4373/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Beach Glasses [working proof 20]
1994 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Beach Glasses [working proof 21], Wayne Thiebaud, 1994](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/c85a7631-fa3a-42c3-9c98-737215d338d1/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Beach Glasses [working proof 21]
1994 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Beach Glasses [working proof 17], Wayne Thiebaud, 1994](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/709cd773-8773-4ded-8098-7e304c62889d/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Beach Glasses [working proof 17]
1994 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Beach Glasses [working proof 18], Wayne Thiebaud, 1994](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/2b0b5f2c-2770-4865-82d6-5c4c1ce396fd/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Beach Glasses [working proof 18]
1994 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Breakfast [working proof 5], Wayne Thiebaud, 1995](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/71a518ed-6a76-4b51-96db-9055c3c0cb33/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Breakfast [working proof 5]
1995 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Freeway Building [working proof 1], Wayne Thiebaud, 1998](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/2acb52d5-e0eb-46e1-98d2-72c2176a657a/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Freeway Building [working proof 1]
1998 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Freeway Building [working proof 2], Wayne Thiebaud, 1998](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/7a91464b-0b97-47f3-822c-a25b41da2bf0/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Freeway Building [working proof 2]
1998 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Souvenirs of Cities
1999 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Reservoir [working proof 1], Wayne Thiebaud, 2014](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/b5f899b9-bdd7-4f2e-bbda-43b9fcddcdb4/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Reservoir [working proof 1]
2014 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Travelers
2019 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Travelers [preparatory drawing], Wayne Thiebaud, 2019](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/6b614156-d1b1-42de-8b3f-6b633db37e86/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Travelers [preparatory drawing]
2019 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![River and Airplane [working proof 1], Wayne Thiebaud, 2019](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/e00a3239-9902-446d-be62-20287ce2cf30/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
River and Airplane [working proof 1]
2019 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
River and Airplane
2019 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Travelers [working proof 1], Wayne Thiebaud, 2019](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/eb8a11a0-744a-4a77-8b75-9cb8b4f45fac/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Travelers [working proof 1]
2019 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Canyon Clouds [working proof 3], Wayne Thiebaud, 2019](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/25f3fdca-0187-4142-a799-b61e3a5dd50a/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Canyon Clouds [working proof 3]
2019 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Canyon Clouds
2019 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Travelers [working proof 2], Wayne Thiebaud, 2019](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/864f8823-d5ec-4b02-9466-511cf9991af7/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Travelers [working proof 2]
2019 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Canyon Clouds [working proof 4], Wayne Thiebaud, 2019](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/410a8100-3722-464d-8fb7-2cce15121c22/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Canyon Clouds [working proof 4]
2019 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Travelers [working proof 3], Wayne Thiebaud, 2019](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/a3dd936c-39d7-478b-a8a3-cada13e3f930/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Travelers [working proof 3]
2019 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Canyon Clouds [working proof 1], Wayne Thiebaud, 2019](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/eb3d1091-c208-438e-88d2-19a02b3fec84/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Canyon Clouds [working proof 1]
2019 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Canyon Clouds [working proof 2], Wayne Thiebaud, 2019](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/ae1714da-5646-426b-9d2d-7e72539304ad/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Canyon Clouds [working proof 2]
2019 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Pie Slice
1962 · Not on view · Minneapolis Institute of Art
Cake Slices
1963 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago
Coconut Cake
1964 · Not on view · Whitney Museum of American Art
Candied Apples
1964 · Not on view · Whitney Museum of American Art
Pies
1964 · Not on view · Whitney Museum of American Art
Club Sandwich
1964 · Not on view · Whitney Museum of American Art
Bacon & Eggs
1964 · Not on view · Whitney Museum of American Art
Delicatessen
1964 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Cake Window
1964 (published 1965) · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Cakes No. 1
1967 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago
Row of Ties
1969 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago
Gumball Machine
1970 · Not on view · Minneapolis Institute of Art
Triangle Thins
1971 · Not on view · Whitney Museum of American Art
Half Cakes
1971 · Not on view · Minneapolis Institute of Art
Ripley Ridge
1977 · Not on view · Whitney Museum of American Art
Study for 24th Street Intersection
1978 · Not on view · Whitney Museum of American Art
Hotel Corner
1979/1998 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Shoe Rows
1979 · Not on view · Minneapolis Institute of Art
Down 18th
1979 · Not on view · Minneapolis Institute of Art
Downgrade
1979 · Not on view · Minneapolis Institute of Art
Clown
1979 · Not on view · Minneapolis Institute of Art
Diagonal Ridge
1979 · Not on view · Minneapolis Institute of Art
Sardines
1982 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Dark Cake [artist's proof], Wayne Thiebaud, 1983](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/2c0bd2e4-87ba-4227-b793-24a2316ce495/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Dark Cake [artist's proof]
1983 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Neighborhood Ridge
1984 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Dark Cherries
1984 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Wide Downstreet
1985 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
![Candy Apples [artist's proof], Wayne Thiebaud, 1987](https://api.nga.gov/iiif/a83a77e8-9fad-49f7-95d5-87709e3bbfe9/full/!2400,2400/0/default.jpg)
Candy Apples [artist's proof]
1987 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
City Edge
1988 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Lipsticks - Black
1988 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
City Edge
1988 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Eight Lipsticks
1988 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Steep Street
1989 · Not on view · Art Institute of Chicago
Van
1989 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Steep Street
1989 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Steep Street - Black and Grey
1989 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Eight Dogs
1990 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Three Cows
1991 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Chocolates
1993 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Eyeglasses
1994 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Park Place Variation
1995 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Meringue
1995 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Black and White Park Place
1995 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Park Place
1995 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Breakfast
1995 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Park Place
1995 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art
Park Place
1995 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art