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Wayne Thiebaud
American painter (1920–2021)
Wayne Thiebaud | |
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| Born | Morton Wayne Thiebaud[1] (1920-11-15)November 15, 1920 Mesa, Arizona, U.S. |
| Died | December 25, 2021(2021-12-25) (aged 101) Sacramento, California, U.S. |
| Education | Sacramento State College San Jose State College Sacramento State |
| Known for | Painting, printmaking |
| Movement | Pop Art, New Realism, Bay Area Figurative Movement |
| Children | |
| Awards | National Medal of Arts (1994) |
Wayne Thiebaud (TEE-boh; born Morton Wayne Thiebaud; November 15, 1920 – December 25, 2021) 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.[2][3] Thiebaud is regarded as one of the United States' most beloved and recognizable artists.[4] Thiebaud is associated with the pop art movement because of his i