Price databaseBrowseWhat’s it worth?Sell your artworkAppraisals
Watchlist
Gunship by Nancy Spero, 1966, gouache and ink on paper, sold May 2026Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

Thumbnail shown for reference only. Phillips holds the rights to its photography — see the full images on the original lot page ↗

Auction result

Gunship

Nancy Spero (American, 1926–2009) · 1966

$25,800 price realized incl. premium

≈ £19,225≈ €22,243

Hammer $20,000 · with buyer’s premium $25,800

Sign up free to see all prices

You’ve used this month’s free price views. A free account shows the hammer price, buyer’s premium and price realized for every lot — no card, no fees.

Sign up free Sign in
Medium
Gouache · Works on paper all gouache results →
As published: “gouache and ink on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Titled and indistinctly inscribed "Gun Ship" lower left; signed and dated "Spero 66" lower right
Category
Gouaches
Dimensions
24 x 32 in. (61 x 81.3 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Modern & Contemporary Art: Morning Session (NY010426)
Date
May 21, 2026
Location
New York, United States
Lot
186
Estimate
$10,000 – $15,000 (≈ £7,452 – £11,177) (≈ €8,621 – €12,932)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

View this lot on Phillips ↗

Own a work by Nancy Spero? Get a free auction estimate →

Own this work? Add it to My Collection → Private to you, with alerts when comparable works sell.

Similar size by this artist

Works by Nancy Spero with a longest side of about 81.3 cm (32 in) (±20 %).

All Nancy Spero results of this size →

More results for Nancy Spero

All results for Nancy Spero →

Also in this sale

Modern & Contemporary Art: Morning Session · Phillips · May 21, 2026

All Phillips results →

Similar works

Gouache results by other artists in a similar price range.

Artists related to Nancy Spero

All Nancy Spero results · More from Phillips · Art value guides