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Cakes No. 1

A work made of pastel on cream tracing paper.
© Wayne Thiebaud / Licensed by VAGA at ARS, New York

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  • A work made of pastel on cream tracing paper.

Date:

1967

Artist:

Wayne Thiebaud
American, 1920-2021

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Wayne Thiebaud

Title

Cakes No. 1

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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1967

Medium

Pastel on cream tracing paper

Dimensions

44.5 × 47.4 cm (17 9/16 × 18 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by the Society for Contemporary Art

Reference Number

1971.391

Copyright

© Wayne Thiebaud / Licensed by VAGA at ARS, New York

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