Wayne Thiebaud

Pies

1964

Rows of small cakes on saucers printed in black ink with simple crosshatch shading.
Rows of small cakes on saucers printed in black ink with simple crosshatch shading.

Wayne Thiebaud, Pies, 1964. Etching, sheet: 12 7/8 × 10 7/8 in. (32.7 × 27.6 cm) Plate: 3 7/8 × 4 7/8 in. (9.8 × 12.4 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Altria Group, Inc. 2008.160.4. © Wayne Thiebaud / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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Date
1964

Classification
Prints

Medium
Etching

Dimensions
Sheet: 12 7/8 × 10 7/8 in. (32.7 × 27.6 cm) Plate: 3 7/8 × 4 7/8 in. (9.8 × 12.4 cm)

Accession number
2008.160.4

Edition
86/100

Publication
Printed and published by Crown Point Press

Credit line
Gift of Altria Group, Inc.

Rights and reproductions
© Wayne Thiebaud / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

API
artworks/34593

Part of a series:
Delights
4 works

A simple black-and-white drawing of a breakfast plate with two eggs, bacon, cup, and glass.
Six candied apples on sticks arranged in two rows with shadows.
A plate with triangular sandwich slices arranged around a round center on a table.
Rows of small cakes on saucers printed in black ink with simple crosshatch shading.


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