Nickel Machine

by Wayne Thiebaud

$12,000 · Offered by Donald A. Heald Rare Books

Signed

An early signed etching of one of Thiebaud's central Pop Art motifs: a pinball machine. Making a print is an orchestration between what you think you know and what you're surprised to learn. - Wayne Thiebaud Emblematic of 1950s and 60s American youth culture, pinball machines were a recurring motif for Thiebaud, whose real subject was America itself. Examples of Thiebaud's use of pinball machines can be seen as early as his mixed media paintings on Masonite from 1956, to

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