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Property from a Distinguished Collection

Wayne Thiebaud

Various Cakes

Estimate

2,200,000 - 2,800,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished Collection 

Wayne Thiebaud

1920 - 2021


Various Cakes

signed and dated 1981 (lower right); signed and dated 1981 (on the reverse)

oil on canvas

25 by 23 in.

63.5 by 58.5 cm.

Executed in 1981.

Allan Stone, New York (acquired directly from the artist)

Sotheby's New York, 9 May 2011, lot 40 (consigned by the above)

John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco (acquired from the above)

Private Collection, San Francisco (acquired from the above)

Sotheby's London, 27 June 2023, lot 146 (consigned by the above)

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Newport Beach, Newport Harbor Art Museum; Milwaukee Art Museum; Columbus Museum of Art and Kansas City, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Wayne Thiebaud, September - November 1986, no. 74, p. 88, illustrated in color and p. 44 and 46

New York, Allan Stone Gallery, Wayne Thiebaud: Four Decades with the Allan Stone Gallery, May - July 2001, illustrated in color (on the exhibition announcement)

San Francisco, Berggruen Gallery, Wayne Thiebaud, October - November 2020

London, Pace Gallery, Monument to the Unimportant, November 2025 - February 2026

Bill Berkson, "Thiebaud's Vanities," Art In America, December 1985, p. 119, illustrated in color

Wayne Thiebaud, Thiebaud: Delicious Metropolis, San Francisco 2019, pp. 22-23, illustrated in color

Exh. Cat., La Jolla, California, Tasende Gallery, Cheers to 100 Years: Wayne Thiebaud, pl. 82, p. 5, illustrated in color