Pie Case

2002

Wayne Thiebaud

Associated Names
Wayne Thiebaud

Artist, American, 1920 - 2021

Crown Point Press

Publisher

Rachel Fuller

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Dena Schuckit

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Case Hudson

Printer, American, born 1968

The image shows a rectangular glass box containing a small pie or tart on a round plate. The color palette includes beige, brown, and green tones, with accents of light orange and teal. The glass box is placed on a horizontal surface, with the pie centered inside.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color direct gravure with aquatint and drypoint on wove Somerset paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    plate: 43.5 x 68.6 cm (17 1/8 x 27 in.)
    sheet: 58.9 x 79.5 cm (23 3/16 x 31 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2006.122.150

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Acquired by NGA from Kathan Brown, San Francisco, 2006.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in graphiteL / Thiebaud: Pie Case OKTP; left center verso in graphite: STRT RT + PRES/RETCH GREEN RECTANGLE GLASS CASE DRYPT IN 981 PUMPKIN DRYPT IN PRIMROSE

Wikidata ID

Q76359790

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