100 Cans

100 Cans by Andy Warhol
Artist
Andy Warhol
Date
1962
Style
Pop art
Genre
Still life
Location
Albright-Knox Art Gallery
"100 Cans" by Andy Warhol exemplifies his iconic contribution to Pop art. This piece is part of his influential series of Campbell's Soup Cans, created between 1961 and 1962. Each canvas, measuring 20 by 16 inches, depicts a standardized still life of a Campbell's Soup can, highlighting commercial imagery from everyday life. Warhol's use of Oil paints and his technique of repetition elevate common consumer products to fine art, challenging traditional notions of artistic subject matter. "100 Cans" exemplifies how Warhol blurs the boundaries between commercial culture and fine art, emphasizing mass-produced imagery.

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