Rosenthal Andy Warhol Campbell’s Soup Lid For Vase

October 12th, 2010 Posted in Andy Warhol

A well-known design adorns the most recent Andy Warhol collectors’ series: The Campbell’s soup tins. According to Warhol he was commissioned by an art dealer in 1961 to paint a picture of the thing that meant most to him. Using templates, Warhol then began producing images of coins and soup tins by the American company Campbell’s ยฟ an endeavour which was to pay for his meal tickets for many years to come.

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