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Sugar lift aquatint with drypoint // Cut Cakes by Wayne Thiebaud is a 2015 sugar lift aquatint with drypoint, exemplifying his fascination with everyday objects, especially desserts. In this print, three cakes are shown neatly arranged on plates, their thick, bold outlines and deep black shading creating a contrast against the light background. The central cake, topped with a cherry, emphasizes Thiebaud’s playful take on food presentation, while the repetitive forms give the artwork a rhythm that suggests both celebration and simplicity. Thiebaud’s distinctive style, blending realism with a pop-art aesthetic, captures the texture and indulgence of these sweet treats.
Cut Cakes, 2015
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Sugar lift aquatint with drypoint // Cut Cakes by Wayne Thiebaud is a 2015 sugar lift aquatint with drypoint, exemplifying his fascination with everyday objects, especially desserts. In this print, three cakes are shown neatly arranged on plates, their thick, bold outlines and deep black shading creating a contrast against the light background. The central cake, topped with a cherry, emphasizes Thiebaud’s playful take on food presentation, while the repetitive forms give the artwork a rhythm that suggests both celebration and simplicity. Thiebaud’s distinctive style, blending realism with a pop-art aesthetic, captures the texture and indulgence of these sweet treats.
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