Encased Cakes

By Wayne Thiebaud SKU:177475

Wayne Thiebaud's ""Encased Cakes,"" painted in 1963, is a delectable masterpiece that captivates with its vivid portrayal of confectionary delights. Rendered with meticulous detail and striking colors, Thiebaud's ability to transform ordinary desserts into a feast for the eyes is truly remarkable. The painting's unique blend of realism and abstraction evokes a sense of nostalgia and indulgence, inviting viewers to savor the beauty of everyday objects. Through ""Encased Cakes,"" Thiebaud elevates the mundane into the extraordinary, making it a cherished and iconic work in the realm of pop art.

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Title: “”Wayne Thiebaud’s Iconic ‘Encased Cakes’: A Sweet Delight of 1963″”

Year Painted: 1963

Wayne Thiebaud, the celebrated American artist renowned for his delectable portrayals of everyday objects, gifted the world with a timeless masterpiece in 1963 – the enchanting “”Encased Cakes.”” This iconic painting holds a special place in art history, seamlessly fusing realism with abstraction and tantalizing the senses with its vibrant colors and meticulous detail.

Thiebaud’s brushwork and color palette breathe life into the subject matter, transforming simple pastries into a visual feast. The artist’s fascination with the mundane and his dedication to precision are evident in every stroke, inviting viewers to explore the nuances of texture and form. The cakes, meticulously encased in transparent wrappers, exude an aura of temptation and mystery, evoking a sense of curiosity and delight.

“”Encased Cakes”” is a hallmark of Thiebaud’s exploration of pop art, capturing the essence of consumer culture and everyday indulgence. The painting’s composition and vibrant hues make it an emblematic representation of Thiebaud’s signature style, which masterfully balances the ordinary and the extraordinary.

Beyond its artistic merit, the painting holds a cultural significance. It serves as a reflection of the American post-war era, resonating with a society marked by prosperity and a newfound emphasis on consumerism. The vividness of “”Encased Cakes”” invites viewers to step into a world where the commonplace transforms into an object of fascination and contemplation.

Thiebaud’s “”Encased Cakes”” continues to captivate art enthusiasts and novices alike, its allure undiminished by the passage of time. Its presence in prestigious collections and exhibitions further solidifies its importance in the art pantheon

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Original size:
121.9 x 182.9 cm (width x height)
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Minimal order width:
40 cm
Maximum order width:
122 cm

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