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“Something you see every day that everybody would recognize. Something like a can of Campbell’s Soup.” One of 32 soup cans Warhol painted between 1961 and ’62.
Andy Warhol’s 32 Campbell’s Soup Cans have become a canonical symbol of American Pop Art. Warhol, an American commercial illustrator from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania turned fine artist, author, publisher, painter, and film director, first showed the work on July 9, 1962 in the Ferus Gallery in Los Angeles, California.
Apr 25, 2015 · Apr 25–Oct 18, 2015. Andy Warhol’s Campbell’s Soup Cans is the signature work in the artist’s career and a landmark in MoMA’s collection. The 1962 series of 32 paintings is the centerpiece in this focused collection exhibition of Warhol’s work during the crucial years between 1953 and 1967.
Aug 4, 2023 · Starr Figura. Aug 4, 2023. The Campbell’s Soup Cans marked the onset of a remarkably productive and auspicious year for Andy Warhol. Among the extraordinary series he developed over the rest of 1962 and into 1963 were the paintings known as the Marilyns, the Elvises, and the Death and Disasters.
Campbell's Soup Cans, which is sometimes referred to as 32 Campbell's Soup Cans, is a work of art produced in 1962 by 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 of a Campbell's Soup can—one of each of the canned soup varieties the ...
May 7, 2015 · May 7, 2015. In 1962, at the Ferus Gallery in Los Angeles, Andy Warhol had his first solo painting exhibition. It consisted of 32 canvases, each bearing the image of a Campbell’s soup can...
Jul 14, 2021 · Forty-five years before Warhol escorted those lowly, instantly recognizable soup cans from the supermarket to the far loftier realm of museum and gallery, the art world was thrown into an uproar over Marcel Duchamp’s provocative readymade, Fountain, a prefabricated urinal submitted to the Society of Independent Artists in...