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# Ade Oyelami

Ade Oyelami is a Nigerian artist with 41 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $225. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Ade Oyelami sold in 2018 for a hammer price of $275 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ade Oyelami work worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ade Oyelami work is $225.

The median Ade Oyelami painting sells for $225 across 31 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Ade Oyelami paintings typically sell for $200–$300 (the middle half of 31 sold lots).

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 38 | $225† | $400† | 81.6% | 2020-01-30 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 31 | $200–$300† | $225† | $400† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2017 | $400† |
| Paintings | 2017 | $400† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Ade Oyelami worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ade Oyelami work is $225. The median Ade Oyelami painting sells for $225 across 31 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Ade Oyelami paintings typically sell for $200–$300 (the middle half of 31 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Ade Oyelami painting?

Based on 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ade Oyelami painting is $225. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Ade Oyelami's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ade Oyelami painting is $400. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $400 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Ade Oyelami painting?

Based on 31 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Ade Oyelami painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $225, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Ade Oyelami's auction record?

Ade Oyelami's auction record is $400, set in 2017. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $400 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Ade Oyelami auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ade-oyelami (updated 2026-11-01).

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.