Dark Peppermint Lollipop

By Wayne Thiebaud SKU:177541

Wayne Thiebaud's ""Dark Peppermint Lollipop,"" painted in 1970, captivates with its exquisite play of light and shadow. Thiebaud, renowned for his deliciously vibrant still lifes, elevates a simple subject—a lollipop—into a captivating masterpiece. The meticulous attention to detail and rich color palette create a mesmerizing depth, evoking a sense of nostalgia and indulgence. This painting showcases Thiebaud's mastery in transforming the mundane into the extraordinary, making ""Dark Peppermint Lollipop"" a timeless and cherished work of art.

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Title: Enchanting Delight: Wayne Thiebaud’s Dark Peppermint Lollipop

Year Painted: 1970

Wayne Thiebaud, a luminary in American contemporary art, conjured timeless allure in 1970 with his masterpiece, “”Dark Peppermint Lollipop.”” Thiebaud’s unparalleled skill in capturing light and form elevates this seemingly ordinary subject to an extraordinary realm.

Thiebaud’s artistic journey, characterized by vibrant realism, breathes life into the lollipop’s playful essence. The dark peppermint swirls are meticulously rendered, exuding a tempting realism that beckons viewers to reach out and taste its sugary secrets. The play of light on the lollipop’s surface creates a dance of highlights and shadows, showcasing Thiebaud’s profound understanding of chiaroscuro.

“”Dark Peppermint Lollipop”” resonates beyond its visual splendor. It encapsulates a slice of Americana, evoking a sense of nostalgia for carefree moments and innocent pleasures. Thiebaud’s artistry awakens our sensory memories, triggering the taste of sweet treats and the joy of childhood.

The painting’s significance extends to Thiebaud’s broader body of work. He skillfully intertwines representational art with abstract elements, inviting contemplation on the boundaries between reality and imagination. The lollipop becomes a vessel for artistic exploration, inviting viewers to ponder its symbolism and the interplay of textures and colors.

What sets “”Dark Peppermint Lollipop”” apart is its ability to transcend time and evoke universal emotions. Its iconic imagery has graced countless exhibitions, inspiring dialogue and reflection. The painting invites viewers to appreciate the beauty in simplicity and to find delight in the everyday.

In the annals of art history, “”Dark Peppermint Lollipop”” shines as a testament to Thiebaud’s genius. Its enduring appeal lies in its fusion of technical prowess, emotional resonance, and artistic philosophy. As the years pass, this masterpiece continues to kindle wonder and spark the imagination, solidifying its rightful place as a cherished gem in the world of art.

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Original size:
17.2 x 22.9 cm (width x height)
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Minimal order width:
40 cm
Maximum order width:
122 cm

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