Andy Warhol Work Sells for $711,200 to Deliver a 11% Annualized Return
3 min read · 21 May 2026
Gun. Image courtesy of Christie's
Andy Warhol, Gun (1981), sold for $711,200, more than the low estimate at Christie's in New York on May 21.
The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $682,200, equivalent to an annualized return of 11%. It last sold at auction in 1997 for $29,000 at Sotheby's.
Acrylic and silkscreen ink on canvas, 40.6 x 50.8cm. The work has been traded 4 times in the past.
Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 21, 2026 | $711,200 | 2352 % | Christie's | New York |
November 20, 1997 | $29,000 | - | Sotheby's | New York |
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