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Peanut butter floor returns to Dutch museum as tribute to late artist

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July 9, 2026

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Peanut butter floor returns to Dutch museum as tribute to late artist

Schippers created the work as part of a Floor Covering Series.

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Fark

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· Jul 10, 2026

Dutch art gallery honors the final wishes of a locally famous artist and Sesame Street voice actor by spreading 800 pounds of creamy peanut butter on its floor for one last time. Yes, you can get peanut butter sandwiches in the gallery cafe [Sappy]

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The Independent

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· Jul 9, 2026

Museum floor covered in 800 pounds of peanut butter in sticky tribute to artist

That is roughly 15,000 sandwiches worth

Dexerto

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· Jul 11, 2026

Museum covers its floor in enough peanut butter to make 15,000 sandwiches to honor late artist

A museum in Rotterdam has covered its floor with over 800 pounds of peanut butter as a tribute to Dutch artist Wim T. Schippers.

Sweden Herald

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· Jul 9, 2026

Rotterdam museum spreads 360 kilos of peanut butter in tribute to artist Wim T. Schippers

Rotterdam museum spreads 360 kilos of peanut butter in tribute to artist Wim T. Schippers

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jul 9, 2026

Sweet: Peanut butter floor returns to Dutch museum as tribute to late artist

More than 800 pounds of peanut butter have been spread across a museum floor in the Netherlands.

ComicBook.com

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· Jul 4, 2026

A Superman Lego Minifig Just Sold For a Crazy Price, Thanks To Where It Was Purchased

Image Courtesy of DC Comics On June 21st, Heritage conducted a massive toy and collectible auction that included items like the original 1959 Barbie doll and mint-condition, first run He-Man and Skeletor figures. The 10k selling price of Barbie or the Masters of the Universe figures is hardly surprising. These are toys so iconic that they’re part the pop cultural []

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Related coverage for "Peanut butter floor returns to Dutch museum as tribute to late artist": Fark — Dutch art gallery honors the final wishes of a locally famous artist and Sesame Street voice actor by spreading 800 pounds of creamy peanut butter on its floor for one last time. Yes, you can get peanut butter sandwiches in the gallery cafe [Sappy]. The Independent — Museum floor covered in 800 pounds of peanut butter in sticky tribute to artist . Dexerto — Museum covers its floor in enough peanut butter to make 15,000 sandwiches to honor late artist. Sweden Herald — Rotterdam museum spreads 360 kilos of peanut butter in tribute to artist Wim T. Schippers. KSAT San Antonio — Sweet: Peanut butter floor returns to Dutch museum as tribute to late artist. ComicBook.com — A Superman Lego Minifig Just Sold For a Crazy Price, Thanks To Where It Was Purchased