Andy Warhol Work Sells for $2.93m to Deliver a 11% Annualized Return
3 min read · 15 May 2026
Guns. Image courtesy of Sotheby's
Andy Warhol, Guns (1982), sold for $2.93m, more than the low estimate at Sotheby's in New York on May 14.
The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $2.84m, equivalent to an annualized return of 11%. It last sold at auction in 1994 for $88,000 at Christie's.
Acrylic and silkscreen ink on canvas, 127.3 x 178.1cm. The work has been traded 6 times in the past.
Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
May 14, 2026 | $2.93m | 3225 % | Sotheby's | New York |
November 03, 1994 | $88,000 | - | Christie's | New York |
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