These variations from the earlier screenprint series are most apparent in specific versions such as Hot Dog Bean, Vegetarian Vegetable, and Tomato-Beef Noodle O’s.
Warhols use of shadow detailing and light refraction on the tin lids gives each can in this series uniqueness.
[7] As of July 29, 2022[update], the record price for a screenprint from this series was the 2013 sale of Hot Dog Bean soup for $258,046 ($337,524 in 2023) in Vienna.
[8] Following a falling out between Warhol and some former employees, the "Sunday B Morning" fiasco has led to unauthorized production of his work from his own intellectual property,[9] including elements of this set.
[10] The set consists of ten prints: Tomato Beef Noodle O',[5] Chicken 'n Dumplings,[11] Vegetarian Vegetable,[12] Clam Chowder,[13] Old fashioned vegetable made with beef stock,[14] Scotch Broth,[15] Cheddar Cheese,[16] Oyster Stew,[17] Golden Mushroom,[18] and Hot Dog Bean.