Dark Cupcakes and Donuts

2006

Wayne Thiebaud

Associated Names
Wayne Thiebaud

Artist, American, 1920 - 2021

Crown Point Press

Publisher

Dena Schuckit

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Catherine Brooks

Technical Collaborator, American, active early 21st century

The image displays several rows of baked goods including cupcakes, pastries with swirled designs, and donuts. The color palette consists mainly of shades of brown, black, and beige. The cupcakes with swirled icing are on the left side, followed by pastries with a spiral pattern, and rows of donuts on the far right. The objects are positioned against a uniform background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color direct gravure on gampi paper chine collé

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Kathan Brown

  • Dimensions

    plate: 45.72 × 60.96 cm (18 × 24 in.)
    sheet: 66.04 × 78.74 cm (26 × 31 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2011.119.130


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Kathan Brown San Francisco; gift to NGA, 2011

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: OK T.P.; lower right in graphite: Thiebaud '06; lower right verso in graphite by unknown hand: Thiebaud: Dark Cupcakes and Donuts OKTP

Wikidata ID

Q76560316

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