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# Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat (1928–1987)

## What is Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 20 auction results for Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat at 7 houses since 2001. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,245 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,077–$12,229, n=5). The auction record is $19,367,500 for Untitled (acrylic, oilstick and graphite on canvas) (2024, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Untitled (acrylic, oilstick and graphite on canvas), 1984 | Acrylic, oilstick and graphite on canvas | $19,367,500 | Sotheby's | May 2024 |
| 2 | Zenith, 1985 | Acrylic paint | $11,365,000 | Phillips | May 2014 |
| 3 | GE/Skull, 1984 | Acrylic paint | $4,620,000 | Christie's | May 2022 |
| 4 | Bananas, 1984 | Oil paint | $4,300,000 | Phillips | Jun 2021 |
| 5 | 1/2 Keep Frozen, 1984 | Acrylic paint | $3,060,000 | Christie's | Nov 2022 |
| 6 | Untitled (acrylic, silkscreen and oil paintstick on canvas) | Acrylic, silkscreen and oil paintstick on canvas | $2,658,500 | Sotheby's | May 2010 |
| 7 | Wood, 2010 | Oil, wax crayon, acrylic and silkscreen ink on canvas | $2,412,500 | Sotheby's | Nov 2016 |
| 8 | Felix the Cat, 1984-1985 | Acrylic paint | $512,000 | Christie's | May 2001 |
| 9 | Eggs, 1986 | Oil paint | $302,400 | Christie's | May 2023 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warhol / Basquiat: Paintings Exhibition Poster, 1619 | Offset lithographic poster in colors, on coated wove paper, the full sheet (unfolded), accompanied by two black and white photographs of the artists by Coreen Simpson at the opening of the exhibition | $12,255 | Phillips | Oct 2025 |

**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $3,060,000 |
| Prints | 9 | $3,183 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 7 | $3,060,000 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $3,750 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 20 results from 7 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat is an American artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $12,242.

A work by Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat sold in 2025 for $12,255, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat work is $12,242.

The median Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat print sells for $3,750 across 11 lots.

The median Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat painting sells for $2,658,500 across 7 lots.

The median Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat work on paper sells for $9,685,625 across 2 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 13 | $3,750 | $4.6M | 84.6% | 2026-05-22 |
| Paintings | 7 | $2.7M | $11.4M | — | 2023-05-18 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $9.7M | $19.4M | — | 2024-05-13 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 9 | $3.1M | $19.4M | — | 2024-05-13 |

Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (13 lots) median $3,750 with 84.6% sell-through. Paintings (7 lots) median $2,658,500, record $11,365,000. A typical Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat painting sells for around 709× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 9 lots) the median is $3,060,000.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $2,308–$5,704 | $3,466 | $12,255 |

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $2.5M–$4M | $2.9M | $11.4M |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $19.4M |
| Paintings | 2014 | $11.4M |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $4.6M |
| Paintings | 2021 | $4.3M |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $12,255 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $3,750 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat work is $12,242. The median Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat print sells for $3,750 across 11 lots. The median Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat painting sells for $2,658,500 across 7 lots. The median Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat work on paper sells for $9,685,625 across 2 lots.

### What is the average price of a Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat print?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat print is $3,750.

### What is Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat print is $4,620,000.

### What is the average price of a small Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat print?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat print (small (under 50 cm)) is $3,466, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat's auction record?

Andy Warhol and Jean-Michel Basquiat's auction record is $19,367,500, set in 2024.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.