Artist Wayne Thiebaud (American, 1920–2021) was a self-described art “thief” who openly appropriated and reinterpreted old and new European and American paintings.

Wayne Thiebaud may be best known for confections, but friends and critics point to his underappreciated depths. © Wayne Thiebaud / Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY ...

San Francisco’s Legion of Honor museum devotes a show to the American artist, who took ideas from Picasso, Van Gogh and ...

The lives and work of two beloved Sacramento artists, Gregory Kondos and Wayne Thiebaud, are being celebrated in the Bay Area at two recently opened exhibits that capture the timelessness of ...

I didn’t know who Wayne Thiebaud was until I met Mr. Huffman. Thiebaud, a native Californian, is famous for his paintings of cakes and pies and diner and deli foods.

Read more at http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/Wayne-Thiebaud-is-Not-a-Pop-Artist.html He made a name for himself painting pastries and other everyday ...