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Pop Art, Eduardo Paolozzi. I was a Rich Man's Plaything, 1947

Pop Art, Richard Hamilton, Just What Is It That Makes Today¡¯s Homes So Different, So Appealing, 1956

Pop Art, Andy Warhol, Campbell's Soup Cans, 1962

Pop Art, Tom Wesselmann, Still Life, 1962

Pop Art, Roy Lichtenstein, Drowning Girl, 1963

Pop Art, David Hockney, A Bigger Splash, 1967