Wayne Thiebaud (b. 1920) Cake Slices
signed '? Thiebaud' (upper center)
ink and graphite on paper
7 5/8 x 11 1/8 in. (19.4 x 28.3 cm.)
Executed circa 1960s.
Lot Essay
I see my paintings as abstractions mostly. Trying to measure like a syncopation … each [cake slice] slightly angled like [notes on] a sheet of music.
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