BANKSY
Applause, 2006
Screenprint in colors on Arches wove paper
Sheet: 80×120 cm (31 1/2 x 47 1/4 inches)
Printer & Publisher: Pictures on Walls, London
Editions: 500 unsigned, 150 signed
Auction Market Overview
WORK IN PROGRESS
Applause (unsigned)
| 2025 | Sold 4 Times Average Price: GBP 10,402 (USD 13,939) Top Price: GBP 11,250 (USD 15,270) @ Tate Ward London on 13 August 2025 |
| 2024 | Sold 5 Times Average Price: GBP 13,812 (USD 17,823) Top Price: GBP 18,900 (USD 23,790) @ Christie’s online on 26 March 2024 |
| 2023 | Sold Once Top Price: JPY 4,370,000 (USD 31,655 / GBP 24,045) @ SBI Art Auction in Tokyo on 15 July 2023 |
| 2022 | Sold 4 Times Average Price: GBP 39,436 (USD 47,371) Top Price: CAD 97,250 (USD 71,850 / GBP 61,985) @ Heffel Fine Art Toronto on 27 October 2022 |
| 2021 | Sold 9 Times Average Price: GBP 42,448 (USD 58,821) Auction Record Price: USD 88,200 (GBP 63,455) @ Sotheby’s New-York on 22 April 2021 |
| 2020 | Sold 8 Times Average Price: GBP 33,249 (USD 43,719) Top Price: USD 59,960 (GBP 45,425) @ Heritage Auctions on 20 October 2020 |
2026 Auction Results
Sotheby’s London: 25 March 2026
Estimated: GBP 8,000 – 12,000
GBP 96,000 / USD 128,545
NEW AUCTION RECORD FOR APPLAUSE (UNSIGNED)
BANKSY (b. 1974)
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colours on wove paper
Numbered 450/500 in pencil
With the blindstamp of the publisher, Pictures on Walls
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Heritage Auctions: 29 January 2026
No Estimates Received – No Reserve
USD 15,000
BANKSY (b. 1974)
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors on wove paper
Edition: 337/500
Numbered in pencil lower left
Published by Pictures On Walls, London
2025 Auction Results
Tate Ward: 13 August 2025
Estimated: GBP 8,000 – 10,000
GBP 11,250 / USD 15,270
BANKSY (British 1974-)
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors on wove paper
Numbered from an edition of 500 in pencil
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Tate Ward Auctions: 25 June 2025
Estimated: GBP 8,000 – 10,000
GBP 10,625 / USD 14,525
BANKSY (British 1974-)
‘Applause’ (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors on wove paper
Numbered from an edition of 500 in pencil
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Karl & Faber: 6 June 2025
Estimated: EUR 10,000 – 15,000
EUR 10,160 / USD 11,580 / GBP 8,580
BANKSY
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Colored serigraph on wove by BFK Rives
One of 500 numbered copies
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Forum Auctions: 5 March 2025
Estimated: GBP 7,000 – 9,000
GBP 8,500 (Hammer)
GBP 11,150 / USD 14,375
BANKSY (b.1974)
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors on wove paper
Inscribed ‘DN’ and numbered from the edition of 500 in pencil, with the publisher’s blindstamp
2024 Auction Results
Forum Auctions: 29 October 2024
Estimated: GBP 8,000 – 12,000
GBP 9,000 (Hammer)
GBP 12,060 / USD 15,655
BANKSY (b.1974)
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors on wove paper
Numbered from the edition of 500 in pencil with the publisher’s blindstamp
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Christie’s online: 1 October 2024
Estimated: GBP 12,000 – 18,000
GBP 12,600 / USD 16,760
BANKSY
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors on BFK Rives wove paper
Numbered 194/500 in pencil (there was also a signed edition of 150) with the publisher’s blindstamp
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Phillips London: 19 September 2024
Estimated: GBP 10,000 – 15,000
GBP 12,700 / USD 16,495
BANKSY
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors on BFK Rives paper
Sheet: 80.7 x 121.5 cm (31 3/4 x 47 7/8 inches)
Numbered 292/500 in pencil with the publisher’s blindstamp
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Bonhams London: 26 June 2024
Estimated: GBP 10,000 – 15,000
GBP 12,800 / USD 16,235
Screenprint in colors on BFK Rives wove paper
Numbered 477/500 in pencil with the publisher’s blindstamp
Christie’s online: 26 March 2024
Estimated: GBP 12,000 – 18,000
GBP 18,900 / USD 23,790
BANKSY
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors on BFK Rives wove paper
Numbered 431/500 (there was also a signed edition of 150)
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Applause (unsigned) (XXX/500), 2006
Forum Auctions: 11 June 2024
Estimated: GBP 10,000 – 15,000
PASSED
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Applause (unsigned) (477/500), 2006
Bonhams London: 1 May 2024
Estimated: GBP 12,000 – 18,000
PASSED
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Applause (unsigned) (XXX/500), 2006
Forum Auctions: 30 April 2024
Estimated: GBP 15,000 – 20,000
PASSED
2023 Auction Results
Estimated: JPY 2,500,000 – 3.500,000
JPY 4,370,000 / USD 31,655
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint
Numbered and embossed on the lower left from the edition of 500
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Applause (unsigned) (113/500), 2006
Bonhams London: 29 March 2023
Estimated: GBP 15,000 – 20,000
PASSED
2022 Auction Results
Estimated: CAD 40,000 – 60,000
CAD 97,250 / USD 71,850
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors on BFK Rives wove paper
Numbered 467/500
Estimated: GBP 12,000 – 18,000
GBP 37,800 / USD 45,360
BANKSY (b. 1974)
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors on wove paper
Numbered 69/500
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Phillips London: 15 June 2022
Estimated: GBP 20,000 – 30,000
GBP 25,200 / USD 30,995
BANKSY
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors on BFK Rives paper
Numbered 293/500 in pencil, an unsigned impression (there was also a signed edition of 150)
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Estimated: GBP 18,000 – 22,000
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors on wove paper
Numbered 419/500 in pencil with the publisher’s blindstamp, lower left
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Applause (unsigned) (488/500), 2006
Christie’s online: 15 March 2022
Estimated: GBP 15,000 – 20,000
PASSED
2021 Auction Results
Estimated: GBP 20,000 – 30,000
GBP 25,250 / USD 35,100
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors on wove
Numbered 322/500 in pencil
Published by Pictures on Walls, London, with their blindstamp
Sotheby’s online: 17 September 2021
Estimated: GBP 15,000 – 20,000
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors on BFK Rives paper
Tate Ward Auctions: 24 June 2021
Estimated: GBP 25,000 – 35,000
BANKSY (British 1974-)
‘Applause’ (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors on wove paper
Numbered from an edition of 500 in pencil
Published by Pictures On Walls
XXXXXXXXXX
Estimated: USD 30,000 – 50,000
AUCTION RECORD FOR APPLAUSE (UNSIGNED)
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors on BFK Rives paper
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Christie’s online: 1 April 2021
Estimated: GBP 20,000 – 30,000
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors on BFK Rives wove paper
Numbered 311/500
Published by Pictures on Walls, London, with their blindstamp
Sotheby’s New-York: 19 March 2021
Estimated: USD 30,000 – 50,000
BANKSY (b. 1974)
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors, on Rives BFK wove paper
Numbered in pencil 204/500
With the blindstamp of the publisher, Pictures on Walls, London
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Estimated: GBP 20,000 – 30,000
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors on BFK Rives paper
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Forum Auctions: 5 March 2021
Estimated: GBP 30,000 – 40,000
GBP 32,000 (Hammer)
BANKSY (b.1974)
Applause (unsigned), 2006-2007
Screenprint in colors on wove paper
Numbered 223/500 in pencil
Printed and published by Pictures on Walls, London, with their blind stamp
Heritage Auctions: 20 February 2021
Estimates Not Disclosed
BANKSY (b. 1974)
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors on Rives BFK paper
Edition: 227/500
Numbered in pencil lower left, with publisher’s stamp
Published by Pictures on Walls, London
Forum Auctions: 27 January 2021
Estimated: GBP 20,000 – 30,000
GBP 35,000 (Hammer)
BANKSY (b.1974)
Applause (unsigned), 2006-2007
Screenprint in colors on wove paper
Numbered from the edition of 500 in pencil
Printed and published by Pictures on Walls, London, with their blind stamp
2020 Auction Results
Estimated: GBP 30,000 – 50,000
GBP 30,000 (Hammer)
BANKSY (b.1974)
Applause (unsigned), 2006-2007
Screenprint in colors on wove paper
Numbered from the edition of 500 in pencil
Printed and published by Pictures on Walls, London
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Heritage Auctions: 20 October 2020
Estimated: USD 8,000 – 12,000
USD 57,500 / GBP 44,380
BANKSY (b. 1974)
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors Rives BFK paper
Edition: 331/500
Numbered in pencil lower left, with publisher’s stamp
Published by Pictures on Walls, London
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Tate Ward Auctions: 14 October 2020
Estimated: GBP 27,500 – 32,500
GBP 32,500 / USD 42,900
BANKSY (British 1974-)
‘Applause’ (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors on wove paper
Numbered from an edition of 500 in pencil
Published by Pictures On Walls
XXXXXXXXXXX
Christie’s online: 23 September 2020
Estimated: GBP 12,000 – 18,000
GBP 35,000 / USD 46,200
BANKSY (B. 1974)
Applause (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors on BFK Rives wove paper
Numbered 300/500
Published by Pictures on Walls, London, with their blindstamp
XXXXXXXXXXX
Sotheby’s online: 18 September 2020
Estimated: GBP 7,000 – 9,000
GBP 44,100 / USD 58,210
BANKSY (b.1974)
APPLAUSE (unsigned), 2006
Screenprint in colors on wove paper
Numbered 192/500
With the publisher’s blindstamp, Pictures on Walls, London
Applause (signed)
2026 Auction Results
Phillips London: 4 June 2026
Estimated: GBP 15,000 – 20,000
GBP 28,380 / USD 38,125
BANKSY
Applause (signed), 2006
Screenprint in colors on BFK Rives paper
Signed, dated and numbered 3/150 in pencil
There was also an unsigned edition of 500
Published by Pictures on Walls, London (with their blindstamp)
2025 Auction Results
Heritage Auctions: 30 October 2025
No Estimates Provided
USD 27,500
BANKSY (b. 1974)
Applause (signed), 2006
Screenprint in colors on wove paper
Edition: 86/150
Signed, dated, and numbered in pencil along lower edge
2024 Auction Results
Applause (signed) did not sell at auction in 2024.
2023 Auction Results
Applause (signed) did not sell at auction in 2023.
2022 Auction Results
Applause (signed) did not sell at auction in 2022.
2021 Auction Results
Bonhams London: 11 November 2021
Estimated: GBP 30,000 – 50,000
GBP 52,750 / USD 71,215
Screenprint in colors
Signed, dated and numbered 95/150 in pencil
Estimated: JPY 7,000,000 – 13,000,000
JPY 11,500,000 / USD 100,905 / GBP 74,745
BANKSYApplause (signed), 2006
Screenprint
Signed, dated, numbered and embossed on the lower part
From the edition of 150
Estimated: GBP 40,000 – 50,000
GBP 38,000 (Hammer)
GBP 51,160 / USD 70,835
BANKSY (b.1974)Applause (signed), 2006
Screenprint in colors on wove paper
Signed and dated in pencil
Numbered from the edition of 150
Printed and published by Pictures on Walls, London, with their blindstamp
Estimated: GBP 60,000 – 80,000
GBP 51,000 (Hammer)
GBP 68,580 / USD 94,955
BANKSY (b.1974)Applause (signed), 2006
Screenprint in colors on wove paper
Signed and dated in pencil
Numbered from the edition of 150
Printed and published by Pictures on Walls, London, with their blindstamp
Wright: 17 September 2021
Estimated: USD 80,000 – 100,000
PASSED
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Bonhams London: 29 June 2021
Estimated: GBP 40,000 – 60,000
PASSED
2020 Auction Results
Bonhams London: 15 December 2020
Estimated: GBP 30,000 – 50,000
GBP 87,750 / USD 117,000
AUCTION RECORD FOR APPLAUSE (SIGNED)
BANKSY (born 1975)
Applause (signed), 2006
Screenprint in colors on wove paper
Signed, dated and numbered 104/150 in pencil
