Andy Warhol — "I wanted to paint nothing. I was looking for something that was the essence of n…"
I wanted to paint nothing. I was looking for something that was the essence of nothing, and the soup can was it.
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Explanation of his motivation for the Campbell's Soup Cans series.
Date: Early 1960s
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