Palm Beach Modern Auctions
Live Auction

Modern Art & Design

Sat, Jun 2, 2018 12:00PM EDT
Lot 477

Campbell's Tomato Soup Can, Signed Andy Warhol

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
The consignor shared the following story of the three signed soup cans offered in this auction: Grace Hokin of Hokin Galleries threw a party, and the cans were the favors given to guests. Ms. Hokin was friendly with Andy Warhol and had shipped him cases of cans to sign. These cans came from the collection of a Palm Beach guest who attended the party.
Designer & Manufacturer: Andy Warhol (1928 - 1987)
Markings: signed
Country of Origin & Materials: American; paper, metal
Dimensions(H,W,D): 4"h, 2.5"h

Condition

good, top and contents removed, oxidation to metal, fading and some crimps to label, label is intact
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