Andy Warhol
Andy Warhol’s New England Clam Chowder Soup Can is part of his iconic Campbell’s Soup Can series (1962), a body of work that transformed everyday commercial imagery into fine art. By depicting the familiar soup label with precise, almost mechanical repetition, Warhol blurred the boundary between consumer culture and artistic expression.
Provenance
Stockholms Auktionsverk The Exclusive Collection
Literature
Feldman-Schellmann II.57.
The New England Clam Chowder variation highlights a specific flavour from the Campbell’s lineup, emphasising the ubiquity and standardised branding of American grocery products. Through its clean composition and recognisable packaging, the work reflects Warhol’s fascination with mass production, advertising, and the shared visual language of modern consumer life-key themes that helped define the Pop Art movement.