Wayne Thiebaud, painter of cakes and San Francisco cityscapes, dies at 101

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Gallery says California artist who started as an animator but rejected pop art label worked past the age of 100 The American artist Wayne Thiebaud, whose luscious, colorful paintings of cakes and San Francisco cityscapes combined sensuousness, nostalgia and a hint of melancholy, has died. He was 101.His death was confirmed in a statement on Sunday by his gallery, Acquavella, which did not say where or when he died. Continue reading...

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