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The Toledo Museum of Art has opened a new exhibit, “Wayne Thiebaud 100: Paintings, Prints and Drawings.
The show continues through May 2 and is in honor of the artist’s 100th birthday in 2020.
The exhibition includes works from the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento, Ca., as well as works from the Thiebaud family, many of which have never been publicly on view.
Known primarily for his colorful and captivating depictions of cakes and desserts, Thiebaud’s work also includes still lifes, figural studies, landscapes and urban environments.
The exhibition is curated by Scott A. Shields, associate director and chief curator at the Crocker Art Museum, which has collected the artist’s work since early in his career.