Very much, because he’s interested in that same kind of process. Bonnard, Matisse, Indian miniature paintings, which he collected. That’s where the light comes from, a spectral relationship within the painting itself.
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Wayne Thiebaud
Painter; winner of the National Medal of Arts
United States · 1920–2021
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American painter known for still lifes of pies, cakes and everyday objects, and for the steep Sacramento Valley landscapes of his later years. Taught at the University of California, Davis for three decades.
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