Ballantine Ale c. 1950 Flat Top Copper Beer Cans - Sold Individually spring (I have not polished it

(I have not polished it

I especially love that the these two lovers are joined at both lips and noses--and it certainly feels like their eyes are locked on one another as well

I love how simple

made to be beautiful

Framed: 16 3/4" x  20 3/4" x  5/8"

Ballantine Ale c. 1950 Flat Top Copper Beer Cans - Sold Individually spring (I have not polished itHere's a second batch of Ballantine cans, as I quickly sold out the first! I bought these cans in homage to Jasper Johns, who made them icons of art history through his Painted Bronze (Ale Cans), 1960, and a series of works on paper based on them. As the story goes, Bill de Kooning told Johns "you could give that son of a bitch two beer cans and he could sell them," referring to Leo Castelli, to which Johns responded, "what a wonderful idea for a