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Cake Slice - 1979 - Wayne Thiebaud Art Prints - 100x150 cm / 40x60″ inches | Wayne Thiebaud Poster | Wayne Thiebaud Prints
Cake Slice - 1979 - Wayne Thiebaud Art Prints - 100x150 cm / 40x60″ inches | Wayne Thiebaud Poster | Wayne Thiebaud Prints
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Wayne Thiebaud’s Cake Slice (1979) – A Museum-Quality Archival Print
Elevate your space with a meticulously reproduced Wayne Thiebaud Cake Slice fine art print, capturing the artist’s iconic celebration of everyday indulgence. Painted in 1979, this masterpiece exemplifies Thiebaud’s signature hyperrealism and vibrant palette, transforming a simple dessert into a luminous, almost sculptural composition. Now, RedKalion brings this Pop Art treasure to life as a museum-quality reproduction, crafted on our Master’s Edition archival paper—a luxurious, uncoated surface designed to preserve the artwork’s depth and texture for generations.
Thiebaud’s Cake Slice is more than a still life; it’s a study in light, shadow, and the tactile allure of frosting. The artist’s thick, impasto brushstrokes—reminiscent of his background in commercial illustration—lend the cake a palpable weight, as if you could reach out and touch the buttery layers. This Wayne Thiebaud poster distills that same richness, rendered on FSC-certified, acid-free paper with a velvety matte finish. The 250 gsm (110 lb) weight and 0.29 mm thickness ensure a substantial, gallery-worthy presence, while the natural off-white hue enhances the print’s warmth and authenticity.
Available in a commanding 100x150 cm (40x60″) size, this Wayne Thiebaud print commands attention, whether displayed in a modern dining room, a chic café, or a collector’s study. Each reproduction is produced with archival inks, guaranteeing fade-resistant color that stays true to Thiebaud’s original vision. As a pioneer of the Pop Art movement, Thiebaud’s work bridges the gap between fine art and commercial culture—making this print a conversation-starting centerpiece that marries sophistication with playful nostalgia.
RedKalion’s commitment to sustainable, museum-grade materials ensures your Cake Slice print is not just a decoration, but an investment in enduring beauty. The uncoated, matte surface invites close inspection, revealing the subtle nuances of Thiebaud’s technique, while the acid-free composition safeguards against yellowing or deterioration. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a first-time buyer, this fine art print delivers the thrill of owning a piece of art history—without the gallery price tag.
Bring home a slice of Pop Art brilliance. Wayne Thiebaud’s Cake Slice (1979) is ready to transform your walls into a gallery of modern masterpieces.
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What makes this Cake Slice print museum-quality?
Our Wayne Thiebaud Cake Slice print is produced on Master’s Edition archival paper: acid-free, 250 gsm, uncoated, and FSC-certified. The matte finish and archival inks ensure fade-resistant color and longevity, meeting museum standards for fine art reproductions.
How does the paper’s off-white color affect the print’s appearance?
The natural off-white hue of our museum-quality paper enhances the warmth and depth of Thiebaud’s colors, closely mimicking the look of original artworks on traditional canvas or paper.
Is this Cake Slice print available in other sizes?
This Wayne Thiebaud print is currently offered in 100x150 cm (40x60″), the ideal size to showcase the artwork’s intricate details and bold composition. Custom sizes may be available upon request.
How should I frame this large Cake Slice poster?
For a 40x60″ Wayne Thiebaud poster, choose a deep-set, acid-free mat and UV-protective glass to preserve the print’s archival quality. A simple, modern frame complements Thiebaud’s Pop Art aesthetic.
What is the expected shipping time for this print?
Your Wayne Thiebaud Cake Slice fine art print ships within 3-5 business days. Delivery times vary by location but typically range from 5-10 business days for domestic orders and 10-15 for international.
Why did Wayne Thiebaud paint cakes and desserts?
Thiebaud was fascinated by everyday objects as subjects for fine art. His 1979 Cake Slice reflects his Pop Art roots, elevating mundane items into vibrant, textured compositions that explore color, light, and consumer culture.
How does Thiebaud’s technique differ from other Pop Art artists?
Unlike Warhol’s flat, graphic style, Thiebaud’s hyperrealistic technique uses thick impasto brushstrokes and exaggerated shadows to create a tactile, almost sculptural effect—making his desserts feel deliciously tangible.