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Today, Warhol’s Soup Cans fetch a much higher price—the auction record for the series, $11.8 million, was set by Small Torn Campbell’s Soup Can (Pepper Pot) (1962) in 2006. All Filters. Discover and collect art from Andy Warhol’s iconic Campbell’s Soup Cans series and more. [Andy Warhol] (/artist/andy-warhol)’s Soup Cans have become...
Andy Warhol has 271 works online. There are 2,424 paintings online. Andy Warhol. Campbell's Soup Cans. 1962. Acrylic with metallic enamel paint on canvas, 32 panels. Each canvas 20 x 16" (50.8 x 40.6 cm). Overall installation with 3" between each panel is 97" high x 163" wide. Partial gift of Irving Blum Additional funding provided by Nelson A ...
- What Did The Soup Can Paintings Mean?
- How Were The Soup Can Paintings First received?
- Why Did The Paintings Become Such A Sensation?
Pop turned traditional art upside down. Instead of portraits, landscapes, battle scenes or other subjects that experts thought of as “art,” artists like Warhol took images from advertising, comic books and other bits of popular culture—the “pop” in Pop art. They used humor and irony to comment on how mass production and consumerism had come to domi...
When Warhol’s show opened in 1962, Pop was just getting started. People had no idea what to make of art that was so different from everything that art was supposed to be. For one thing, Irving Blum, one of the owners of Ferus Gallery, chose to display the paintings on narrow shelves running the length of the gallery, not unlike a supermarket aisle....
Once the public and the critics got over their shock, they warmed to Warhol’s soup cans. For one thing, they made art fun. How hard could it be to understand a painting when the original was probably on your kitchen shelf? Critics started to see the sly, ironic humor in Warhol’s “portraits” of Scotch Broth and Chicken Gumbo. And Blum’s decision to ...
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The average selling price for a andy warhol campbell soup we offer is $7,500, while they’re typically $195 on the low end and $650,000 for the highest priced. Questions About Andy Warhol Campbell Soup
476.1996.1–32. Campbell's Soup Cans [1] (sometimes referred to as 32 Campbell's Soup Cans) [2] is a work of art produced between November 1961 and June 1962 [3] [4] by the American artist Andy Warhol. It consists of thirty-two canvases, each measuring 20 inches (51 cm) in height × 16 inches (41 cm) in width and each consisting of a painting ...
- 20 by 16 inches (51 cm × 41 cm) each for 32 canvases
- Andy Warhol
- 1962
Andy Warhol’s Campbell’s Soup Cans are perhaps the most well-known images of American modern art. Initially created as a series of thirty two canvases in 1962, the soup cans gained international acclaim as a breakthrough in Pop Art. When the paintings were first exhibited in that year, they were displayed together like products at a grocery ...
How Andy Warhol Came to Paint Campbell’s Soup Cans. He was talented and prosperous, but the young visionary worried the art world had left him behind. Then he discovered soup. Designer ...
