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Thiebaud’s paintings of food and consumer goods, which first emerged in mature form in 1961-62 have become such a familiar part of our… |
Thiebaud’s paintings of food and consumer goods, which first emerged in mature form in 1961-62 have become such a familiar part of our art historical landscape that the risks they first posed can easily be taken for granted. They also comment on the abundance that is part of American society and the longing or desires that go with it: desserts lined up in rows stretching far into the distance like trees in a landscape but held separate from the viewer by the glass of window or case.
