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Dollar Sign $ (1) , 1982
Screenprint on Lenox Museum board
19 3/4 x 15 5/8 inches (50.1 x 39 7/10 cm.)
Andy Warhol remains one of the most consequential figures in contemporary art, having fundamentally redefined the relationship between commerce, culture, and artistic practice. His works consistently achieve significant results at auction, and his influence on successive generations of artists is immeasurable. Warhol's ability to transform everyday symbols into powerful artistic statements continues to resonate with collectors and institutions worldwide. Dollar Sign $ (1) from 1982 exemplifies Warhol's late-period engagement with the imagery of capitalism rendered in its most elemental form. The work presents the universal symbol of American currency with characteristic boldness, employing Warhol's signature screenprint technique to create a composition that is at once graphically direct and conceptually layered. The dollar sign, repeated throughout his practice during this period, functions simultaneously as subject, commentary, and self-aware acknowledgment of art's position within the marketplace. The vibrant application of color and the deliberate imperfections inherent to the screenprint process lend the work a tactile immediacy that distinguishes it from mechanical reproduction. This impression is one of only ten Artist Proofs produced alongside the edition of sixty unique screenprints, printed on archival Lenox Museum board. The limited nature of the AP designation, combined with the inherent variation within the edition, positions this work as a particularly desirable example from this celebrated series. Warhol's Dollar Sign works occupy an important place within his oeuvre, representing his most explicit meditation on value, desire, and the American condition. Guy Hepner invites collectors to inquire further about acquiring this significant work from one of the twentieth century's defining artists.
Price on Application

Dollar sign · Andy Warhol · Christie's · 2006-10 · $264,994

Dollar Sign · Andy Warhol · Christie's · 2013-11 · $233,000

Dollar Sign · Andy Warhol · Sotheby's · 2024-08 · $93,491

Dollar Sign · Andy Warhol · Christie's · 2013-12 · $70,553

Dollar Sign · Andy Warhol · Christie's · 2022-07 · $69,300


Andy Warhol
$ Dollar Sign (FS.IIA.275)
1982

Andy Warhol
$ (1) (F & S II.278),
1982

Andy Warhol
$ (1) F.S. IIIA.28
1981

Andy Warhol
$ (1) IIIA 28
1982

Andy Warhol
$ (9) (Blue) F.S. II 285-286
1982

Andy Warhol
$ (9) (Pink) F.S. II 285-286
1982

Andy Warhol
$ (9) (Red) F.S. II 285-286
1982
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Andy Warhol
$ (9) [II.285]
1982

Andy Warhol
$ (Quadrant) F. & S. 283
1982

Andy Warhol
$ (Quadrant) F&S II.284
1982

Andy Warhol
$ (Quadrant), II.283
1982

Andy Warhol
$ 1 (Dollar Sign) F.S. II 274 - 279
1982

Andy Warhol
$ 1 (Dollar Sign) F.S. II 274 - 279
1982

Andy Warhol
$ 1 (Dollar Sign) F.S. II 279
1982

Andy Warhol
Dollar Sign $ (1)
1982

Andy Warhol
Dollar Sign F.S. II 280 Blue and Orange
1982

Andy Warhol
Dollar Sign F.S. II 280 Yellow and Purple
1982

Andy Warhol
Dollar Sign F.S. II 281-282 (4)
1982

Andy Warhol
Dollar Sign F.S. II 281-282 (4) , 1982
1982

Andy Warhol
Dollar Sign Quadrant F.S. II 283-284
1982

Andy Warhol
Dollar Signs
1981

Andy Warhol
Single Dollar $ (1) F.S. IIA 274-279
1982
Few images in 20th-century art cut as directly to the point as Andy Warhol's Dollar Signs (1982). Catalogued as FS II.274–283, this ten-print portfolio is Warhol's most explicit meditation on money, capitalism, and the unapologetic commercialism that defined both his career and the decade in which it was made. Bold, instantly recognisable, and endlessly reproduced, the Dollar Signs remain among the most popular and commercially active Warhol series on the market today.
The portfolio comprises ten screenprints: 1 Dollar Sign through 9 Dollar Sign, plus the Dollar Sign Quadrant — each rendered in a different vivid colour combination against contrasting grounds. The imagery is deceptively simple: a single hand-drawn dollar symbol, blown up to poster scale, treated with the same reverence Warhol afforded Marilyn Monroe or Mao Zedong.
Published in an edition of 36 per image, with artist's proofs and printer's proofs. Each print measures 30 × 22⅞ inches, printed on Arches 88 paper. Published and printed by Rupert Jasen Smith, New York, 1982.
Dollar Signs benefits from near-universal recognition — even viewers unfamiliar with Warhol's broader output know these images immediately. That recognisability translates directly into secondary market strength. Individual prints appear frequently at auction and in private sales, with the more graphically striking colour combinations (particularly the black-on-yellow and red-on-blue variants) consistently achieving the strongest results. The series holds particular appeal for collectors drawn to the intersection of art, commerce, and American cultural history.
The Dollar Signs series is a cornerstone of any serious Warhol collection — and an ideal entry point for new collectors drawn to his most distilled commercial imagery. Guy Hepner Gallery maintains inventory of Dollar Signs prints for sale, with works available across multiple colour variants. Contact us for current availability.

Andy Warhol prints for sale and Andy Warhol paintings for sale at Guy Hepner Gallery, New York. Our inventory spans screenprints, silkscreens, and unique works across his most collected series: Marilyn Monroe, Campbell's Soup, Mao, Flowers, Myths, Ads, Cowboys and Indians, Dollar Signs, Cars, and Reigning Queens — all with full provenance and Feldman & Schellmann catalogue raisonné references. We also acquire Warhol. Contact our team for a free valuation.
Andy Warhol (1928–1987) is the defining figure of American Pop Art and the most commercially traded artist of the twentieth century. Born Andrew Warhola in Pittsburgh to Slovak immigrant parents, he rose from commercial illustrator to the architect of a cultural movement that permanently dissolved the boundary between fine art and mass media. His Manhattan studio, The Factory, became the epicentre of New York art and celebrity culture from the early 1960s until his death in February 1987.
Andy Warhol art for sale spans an extraordinary range of subjects, media, and price points — from intimate drawings and unique canvas paintings to large signed editions. His signature subjects include Campbell's Soup Cans, Marilyn Monroe, Mao Zedong, Dollar Signs, Flowers, Reigning Queens, Cowboys and Indians, the Ads portfolio, and the late Cars and Endangered Species series. Each body of work reflects his obsessive engagement with repetition, celebrity, and commodity culture.
The market benchmark for Warhol was set in May 2022 when Shot Sage Blue Marilyn (1964) sold at Christie's New York for $195 million — the highest price ever achieved at auction for an American artwork. Recent print sales confirm sustained institutional demand: Mao editions achieved $4,648,000 each at Christie's in May 2025; Flowers editions achieved $4,076,000 and $3,832,000 at Sotheby's in the same season.
Andy Warhol paintings for sale — unique acrylics and silkscreens on canvas — represent the rarest and most valuable tier of his output. Subjects produced in multiple unique variations include Flowers, Skulls, Shadows, Dollar Signs, and the late Oxidation Paintings. The Rorschach series (1984) and Camouflage works appeal strongly to institutional collectors. Abstract Expressionism paintings from the late 1970s and early 1980s remain undervalued relative to his iconic print series and represent a compelling collecting opportunity.
Andy Warhol paintings require substantial documentation: exhibition history, gallery receipts, and provenance tracing to The Factory or first-generation dealers. Prices range from mid-five figures for works on paper to eight figures for major canvas paintings. Our team can advise on current pricing and condition assessment across all painting categories.
Warhol's screenprints represent the most accessible and widely collected segment of his output. Andy Warhol prints for sale range from early unsigned offset lithographs to hand-signed, numbered editions produced with Castelli Graphics, Factory Editions, and Ronald Feldman Fine Arts. Signed, numbered editions from key series — Marilyn Monroe (1967), Flowers (1970), Mao (1972), Ads (1985), Endangered Species (1983), Cowboys and Indians (1986), and Reigning Queens (1985) — command the strongest collector demand and the deepest secondary market liquidity.
Condition, provenance, and edition size are the critical variables. Works printed on Lenox Museum Board or high-grade rag paper with consistent registration and original colouration are the most desirable. Fading, foxing, or retouching materially affects value.
The Cars portfolio (F.S. II.356–362), produced in 1985 as a commission from Mercedes-Benz to mark the centenary of the automobile, stands among the most refined of Warhol's late print series. Ten screenprints on Lenox Museum Board render historic Mercedes-Benz models in Warhol's characteristic flat colour and photographic silkscreen technique — his iconic commercial sensibility applied to the history of industrial design. Signed and numbered in editions of 100, with separate artist's proofs, the Cars series regularly achieves $25,000–$75,000 per impression and commands significant premiums when offered as complete portfolios.
Warhol's production in the final decade of his life — broadly 1978 to 1987 — encompasses some of his most conceptually ambitious work. The Knives series (1981–82), Guns series (1981–82), and Crosses (1981–82) form a trilogy of loaded American objects rendered in the same neutral Pop vocabulary he had applied to Soup Cans twenty years earlier. The Boots and Dollar Bills paintings sit alongside late unique canvases from the Camouflage series (1986–87) and the haunting Last Supper paintings completed weeks before his death. Works from this period are systematically underrepresented in collector awareness relative to their importance to the broader catalogue and represent genuine long-term collecting opportunities.
Andy Warhol self portrait prints are among the most sought-after works in his catalogue — a subject he returned to from 1966 to 1986. The most collected examples include:
Self portrait prices range from $18,000 for early unsigned screenprints to $400,000+ for the 1978 and 1986 signed works in excellent condition. Authentication requires reference to the Feldman & Schellmann catalogue raisonné and, where applicable, a former Andy Warhol Art Authentication Board certificate.
Guy Hepner actively acquires Andy Warhol prints, paintings, and unique works from private collections. If you are looking to sell Warhol prints or seeking a current market valuation, contact our New York gallery for a confidential, no-obligation assessment. We handle all series including Marilyn, Mao, Flowers, Ads, Cowboys and Indians, Myths, Reigning Queens, and late works. Our team can advise on the most appropriate route to market and current secondary market pricing.
Interested in adding Andy Warhol to your collection? Contact our team to discuss available inventory, provenance documentation, and pricing guidance tailored to your collecting goals.