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16th October 2025

Andy Warhol illustrated Wild Rapsberries (1959) with his signature blotted line technique. It was a self-published recipe book, designed to poke fun at his social circle, most of whom did not cook, a collaboration with "bohemian hostess" Suzie Frankfurt who wrote the witty text, his mother who did the distinctive calligraphy, four schoolboys who lived upstairs and coloured in the pages, and a group of rabbis who bound them. Around thirty-four copies were completed and this one recently sold for almost £95,000 - probably not for use in a kitchen.

 

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