Art, literature & historyCakes
1963
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- overall: 152.4 × 182.9 cm (60 × 72 in.) framed: 156.21 × 187.33 × 6.99 cm (61 1/2 × 73 3/4 × 2 3/4 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1991.1.1
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Cakes — Wayne Thiebaud. 1963.
Medium: oil on canvas.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): overall: 152.4 × 182.9 cm (60 × 72 in.) framed: 156.21 × 187.33 × 6.99 cm (61 1/2 × 73 3/4 × 2 3/4 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1991.1.1. Gift in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art from the Collectors Committee, the 50th Anniversary Gift Committee, and The Circle, with Additional Support from the Abrams Family in Memory of Harry N. Abrams.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.