
BANKSY 'Tesco Soup Cans' (2006-2017) Rare, Custom Framed Lithograph Poster
'Tesco Soup Cans' by Banksy, 2006Rare official Banksy-produced release with publisher Pictures on Walls.33.1 x 23.2 Inches84 x 59 CentimetersOffset lithograph on satin poster art paper.Limited Edition of 2000 (Sold Out).Printed official BANKSY logo in blue, bottom right.Copy of original purchase receipt included.Excellent original condition.*Note: Professionally custom framed in archival white top matte, black secondary matte, fine art glass and white hardwood molding. ABOUT THE ART 'Soup Cans' obviously riffs on Andy Warhol’s 1962 series Campbell’s Soup Cans. In contrast to Warhol’s ambiguous and affirmative attitude towards consumer society, Banksy’s print is a clear critique of the British corporate retailer Tesco. Rather than highlight the various flavors of Campbell's soup like Warhol, Soup Cans repeats the title “tomato soup” in a deadpan aesthetic to cast a critical glance at capitalist society. ARTIST BIO Banksy (British, born c. 1974/1975) is one of the most well-known, if ano