Biography Note Wayne Thiebaud was born in Mesa, Arizona in 1920 and raised in Long Beach, California. After graduating high school, he worked as a free-lance cartoonist, commercial artist, and stage ...

In one of Wayne Thiebaud’s final interviews, the famously upbeat, self-deprecating artist reflected on seven decades of refining his technique as a painter and yet still feeling like a student ...

Wayne Thiebaud, Tapestry Skirt (1976, reworked 1982, 2003). ©Wayne Thiebaud Foundation/Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York.

It has been quite a year for Wayne Thiebaud, apart from the fact that he turned a vigorous 98 in November. In the past 12 months, a survey of his early work was featured at the Manetti Shrem ...

Wayne Thiebaud's colorful depictions of everyday life made him one of America's most beloved painters. Thiebaud died at his home in Sacramento on Saturday. He was 101 years old.

Wayne Thiebaud is now 80. More than 100 of his oils, many tinged with joy, have been gathered for "Wayne Thiebaud: A Paintings Retrospective," a touring exhibition that will be on view at the ...

IT'S all about the paint, isn't it?" So one succinct guest was heard to observe at the recent media preview for "Wayne Thiebaud: A Paintings Retrospective," now on view at the Phillips Collection ...

Wayne Thiebaud, celebrated American painter, dies age 101 The 1963 painting “Cakes” by Wayne Thiebaud was displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, in 2018.

LOS ANGELES — Artist Wayne Thiebaud, whose luscious, colorful paintings of cakes and San Francisco cityscapes combined sensuousness, nostalgia and a hint of melancholy, has died. He was 101.

Best known for his paintings of cakes and ice cream, Wayne Thiebaud is also surprisingly talented, if orthodox, when it comes to works on paper. By Peter Plagens May 23, 2018 3:34 pm ET Share ...