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    Andy Warhol Dollar Sign $ (1) (F & S II.280)

    Dollar Sign $ (1)  is a vibrant screenprint by Andy Warhol that transforms the universal symbol of currency into an expressive Pop icon. Produced in a rare edition of 25, with each impression unique, the work exemplifies Warhol’s fascination with money, commercial culture, and the aesthetics of capitalism. Throughout his career, Warhol blurred the boundary between art and commerce, openly embracing financial success as both subject and strategy. In the Dollar Signseries, he elevates the emblem of wealth into a bold, painterly motif that is as seductive and exuberant as the promise of excess itself.

     

    Artist: Andy Warhol
    Title: Dollar Sign $ (1)  
    Year: 1982
    Catalogue Raisonné:     Feldman & Schellmann Andy Warhol Prints: a Catalogue Raisonné 1962-1987, (F & S II.280)
    Medium: Unique screenprint on Lenox Museum Board
    Edition:  25 examples, plus proofs
    Size: 50.1 x 39.7 cm (19.75 x 15.6 inches)
    Printer: Rupert Jasen Smith
    Publisher: Andy Warhol, New York

     

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  • About Andy Warhol Andy Warhol Dollar Sign $ (1)

    In this iteration, the dollar sign is rendered in vivid pink, overlaid with a loosely scrawled yellow outline that energises the composition. The symbol appears thickened and expanded, pushing beyond its conventional graphic form and taking on a gestural, almost graffiti-like quality. Though Warhol returned to the dollar sign motif repeatedly, each version varies in colour, line, and intensity, underscoring his interest in repetition with difference. The image is at once playful and pointed: it glamorises money while subtly exposing its omnipresence in American life. Warhol’s engagement with consumer culture can also be seen in earlier works such as Campbell’s Soup Cans, where everyday commercial imagery becomes high art. In Dollar Sign, the language of finance itself becomes spectacle, bold, desirable, and unmistakably modern.

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     Edition Notes: 

    Dollar Sign $ (1) was published in an edition of 25 impressions, signed and numbered in pencil. Generally, proofs and standard edition examples can differ in market value depending on rarity and condition. 

     

    Signature:

    The print is hand-signed in pencil. Each print is unique. The presence and clarity of the embossed signature is an important factor and feature in authentication and value assessment.

     

    Condition:

    Given the age and rarity of Dollar Sign $ (1), condition is a critical factor in determining value. Each example we handle is carefully examined for foxing, time-staining, handling marks, edge wear, or tears, all of which can impact desirability and price.

     

    Provenance:

    Where possible, provenance is researched and documented: exhibition history, collection records, and publication references can significantly enhance confidence and value for collectors.

     

    Pricing and Value Guidance:

    Due to scarcity and private market activity, prices for Andy Warhol's Dollar Sign $ (1), can vary widely. As a general guide, values are influenced by: overall condition; edition size; whether it's signed; proof versus standard edition; provenance; and current market demand for early Warhol prints.

     

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    FAQs

    Is Dollar Sign $ (1) Andy Warhol's first print?

    No it is a TP from a series of screenprints created in 1981–1982. Warhol began exploring the theme of money in the early 1960s with paintings and prints of dollar bills, but the iconic "Dollar Sign" series specifically dates from the 1980s and was first exhibited in 1982.

     

    Is Jacqueline Kennedy II signed by Andy Warhol?

    The print is signed with a rubber stamp, rather than hand-signed.

     

    How rare is Andy Warhol's Dollar Sign $ (1)?

    Andy Warhol's Dollar Sign $ (1) is considered rare due to its limited edition size of 25. Each print is also unique.

     

    Can Andipa Editions source Dollar Sign $ (1)privately?

    Yes. We regularly source this print for collectors through our private and trusted network.

     

    How much is Andy Warhol's Dollar Sign $ (1) worth?

    Values vary based on condition, edition type, and provenance. Please do contact Andipa Editions for current market guidance; we'd be delighted to assist you.

     

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    Andipa Editions has six decades of experience advising collectors across the world on the acquisition of important prints by Andy Warhol. If Dollar Sign $ (1)  is not currently available, we can actively source this work privately, conduct full due diligence, prepare condition reports, and manage all logistics, including framing, insured shipping, and international delivery to ensure it reaches you safely and smoothly.

     

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