Campbell's Soup Cans

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Campbell's Soup Cans is a landmark 1962 pop art work by Andy Warhol consisting of 32 canvases depicting different varieties of Campbell's soup, emblematic of mass production and consumer culture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artwork
painting series
alsoKnownAs Campbell's Soup Cans
surface form: 32 Campbell's Soup Cans
artHistoricalSignificance icon of 20th-century American art
landmark of Pop art
collection Museum of Modern Art
collectionLocation New York City
colorScheme red and white labels
commissionedBy self-initiated by Andy Warhol
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Andy Warhol
creatorBirthName Andy Warhol
surface form: Andrew Warhola
creatorNationality American
depicts Campbell's Soup Cans self-linksurface differs
surface form: Campbell's soup cans

consumer products
depictsBrand Campbell Soup Company
eachCanvasDimensions 20 inches × 16 inches
exhibitedAt Ferus Gallery
format grid-like serial arrangement
genre commercial art appropriation
still life
has32Varieties different Campbell's soup flavors
hasPart 32 individual canvases
inception 1962
influenced contemporary art
postmodern appropriation art
influencedBy American consumerism
advertising imagery
mass media
interpretedAs celebration of mass-produced goods
critique of consumer culture
languageOfTitle English
locationOfFirstExhibition Los Angeles
mainSubject consumer culture
mass production
materialUsed canvas
synthetic polymer paint
movement Pop art
notableFor challenge to traditional notions of fine art
repetition of a commercial product image
use of everyday consumer goods as subject matter
numberOfWorks 32
partOf Andy Warhol
surface form: Andy Warhol's early Pop art period
productionMethod studio-produced in New York
technique hand-painted with use of stencils
title Campbell's Soup Cans self-link
yearOfFirstExhibition 1962

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Campbell's Soup Cans alsoKnownAs Campbell's Soup Cans
this entity surface form: 32 Campbell's Soup Cans
Campbell's Soup Cans depicts Campbell's Soup Cans self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Campbell's soup cans
Campbell Soup Company hasArtworkDepictedBy Campbell's Soup Cans
this entity surface form: Campbell’s Soup Cans by Andy Warhol
Pop art hasNotableWork Campbell's Soup Cans
Western canon of art includesWork Campbell's Soup Cans
Andy Warhol notableWork Campbell's Soup Cans
Andy Warhol notableWork Campbell's Soup Cans
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Museum of Modern Art notableWorkInCollection Campbell's Soup Cans
Brillo Boxes relatedWork Campbell's Soup Cans
this entity surface form: Campbell’s Soup Cans
Ferus Gallery significantEvent Campbell's Soup Cans
this entity surface form: Andy Warhol Campbell’s Soup Cans exhibition
Campbell's Soup Cans title Campbell's Soup Cans self-link