Wayne Thiebaud,The Courtauld Gallery

Wayne Thiebaud. American Still Life

This exhibition at The Courtauld Gallery will be the first-ever museum show of  Wayne Thiebaud’s work in the UK.

10 October 2025 - 18 January 2026

Monday to Sunday from 10:00 to 18:00 (last entry 17:15)

The Courtauld Gallery, Somerset House, Strand, London, WC2R 0RN

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Wayne Thiebaud Beneath The Icing On The Cake – Edward Lucie-Smith

The now very senior Wayne Thiebaud (b. 1920) has often found himself classified as a Pop artist, largely because a large part of his subject matter – still lifes of commonplace objects (in his case often items of mass-produced food) – overlaps with the kind of things that members of the American Pop movement chose to depict.

26 May 2017

Wayne Thiebaud White Cube

Wayne Thiebaud 1962 to 2017

One of America’s foremost painters, Wayne Thiebaud’s career spans seventy years. This exhibition is his first comprehensive solo presentation in London and includes a selection of paintings and works on paper that date from 1962 to 2017.

24 May 2017 - 02 July 2017

Tuesday - Saturday 10am - 6pm

White Cube - Mason's Yard, 25-26 Mason's Yard (Off Duke Street), London, SW1Y 6BU

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David Hockney Pool Painting Breaks All Records For Living Artist $90 312 500

A David Hockney painting depicting an iconic landscape with swimming pool has broken world records in New York. Portrait of an Artist (Pool with Two Figures), painted in 1972, realised $90.3 million after frantic bidding. This is a world record price for a living artist meanwhile the 20th Century season total passes the $1 billion mark.

16 November 2018