Artwork
Untitled
Untitled is an ink print by Andy Warhol. It dates from 1968 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.
About this work
Overview
This 1968 screenprint is one of ten in a portfolio by Andy Warhol, an artist known for exploring the relationship between art and consumer culture.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a can of Campbell's Condensed Black Bean Soup, with a label that mimics a commercial product. The image is repeated, transforming a mundane object into a subject for artistic examination, and commenting on how we perceive everyday things.
Technique & Style
Warhol employed screenprinting, a mechanical reproduction technique, to create the image. This method allowed him to produce multiple copies of the same image, blurring the line between high art and commercial production.
Artist & collection
Artist
Andy Warhol (; born Andrew Warhola Jr.; August 6, 1928 – February 22, 1987) was an American artist and filmmaker.
