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What started Wayne Thiebaud's interest in art?

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What started Wayne Thiebaud's interest in art?
Wayne Thiebaud became interested in art he saw in the world around him as a child. When he was a teenager, he made money designing posters for a cinema in his town. He received his formal education from Long Beach Polytechnic High School and the Frank Wiggins Trade School in Los Angeles. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Wayne Thiebaud art.
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Avocado Salad - Oil on Canvas Painting, 1962
By Wayne Thiebaud
Located in Palm Desert, CA
"Avocado Salad” is an oil on prepared canvas by American artist, Wayne Thiebaud. Thiebaud is best known for his still life paintings of everyday food items such as pies, cakes, gumba...
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Mid-20th Century Post-War Still-life Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Suckers State I
By Wayne Thiebaud
Located in New York, NY
A very good impression of this lithograph on Rives BFK. Signed, inscribed "state I" and numbered 111/150 in pencil. Printed and published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, with the blin...
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1960s Pop Art Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

Breakfast - Pop Art, Post War, Color Etching, 1995
By Wayne Thiebaud
Located in Palm Desert, CA
“Breakfast” is a colored etching and drypoint by American artist, Wayne Thiebaud from 1995. The work is edition 22/50 and is signed lower right, "Thiebaud 1995” Wayne Thiebaud's Bre...
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Late 20th Century Pop Art Still-life Prints

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Paper, Drypoint, Etching

Rose, from Recent Etchings II
By Wayne Thiebaud
Located in San Francisco, CA
Framed: 39 3/8 x 30 1/8 x 1 1/2 inches, 3/4 inch face, Wood frame Wayne Thiebaud was born Mesa, Arizona in 1920, and his family soon moved to Los Angeles in 1921. In high school he ...
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1970s Still-life Prints

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Etching

Wayne Thiebaud Drypoint, Signed, 1964, Fish, from Delights
By Wayne Thiebaud
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Wayne Thiebau Title: Fish Portfolio: Delights Medium: Drypoint on BFK Rives Date: 1964 Edition: AP (artist's proof, aside from the edition of 100) Sheet Size: 12 3/4" x 10 3/...
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1960s Abstract Still-life Prints

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Drypoint

"Italian Desserts, " Etching signed by Wayne Thiebaud
By Wayne Thiebaud
Located in Milwaukee, WI
An etching in red by American pop artist Wayne Thiebaud depicting six Italian desserts. This is #16 from the edition of 50. It is signed and dated in pencil lower right, and numbered...
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1970s Contemporary Still-life Prints

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Etching

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