Thursday, November 12, 2009

Andy Warhol's '200 One Dollar Bills' Sells for a Lot More Than $200


Think the art market is dead? Think again! Andy Warhol's silk-screen painting "200 One Dollar Bills" sold for $43.8 million at Sotheby's today, more than four times its estimated selling price. The seven-and-a-half-foot wide canvas is one of Warhol's earliest works and looks like just what you'd think — 200 one dollar bills.
Warhol’s ‘200 One Dollar Bills’ Fetches $43.8 Million in N.Y. [Bloomberg]

posts by Adam K. Raymond

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