Thiebaud Sunset Streets 1000-Piece Jigsaw Puzzle

$21.95 at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

Bay Area artist Wayne Thiebaud worked first as a graphic designer and cartoonist before beginning his painting career in the mid-1950s. He combined a number of interests then current in American art: thick, gestural brushwork, everyday subject matter, and commercial imagery. Mesmerized by the streets of San Francisco, Wayne Thiebaud (1920–2021) painted Sunset Streets thirteen years after buying a second home in Potrero Hill. The painting dramatically plays with perspective, flattening the hills, buildings…