Andy Warhol 1928-1987
Campbell's Soup I: Cream of Mushroom , 1968
From the portfolio of ten screenprints on paper
35 x 23 inches (88.9 x 58.4 cm)
Signed in ball-point pen and numbered with a rubber stamp on verso
Edition: 250, 26 AP
An iconic symbol of the Pop Art Movement, Campbell Soup I is a series of ten screenprints date from 1968. It was the product of Factory Additions, established in 1967...
An iconic symbol of the Pop Art Movement, Campbell Soup I is a series of ten screenprints date from 1968. It was the product of Factory Additions, established in 1967 as the publishing arm of Andy Warhol. Factory Additions was responsible for publishing versions of many of Warhol’s greatest hits, including the Marilyn and Electric Chairs portfolios.
The Campbell's series was initially met with mixed reactions, however, it quickly became one of Warhol's most famous and enduring works.
Literature
Catalogue Raisonné: Feldman & Schellmann II.53