> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/adel-abdessemed · updated 2026-11-01

# Adel Abdessemed (b. 1971)

Adel Abdessemed is an Algerian artist with 40 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $20,492. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Adel Abdessemed sold in 2024 for $24,644, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Adel Abdessemed work worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Adel Abdessemed work is $20,492.

The median Adel Abdessemed sculpture sells for $39,005 across 6 lots.

The median Adel Abdessemed work on paper sells for $17,339 across 6 lots.

The median Adel Abdessemed print sells for $418 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 6 | $418† | $418† | 33.3% | 2022-05-01 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $17,339 | $62,269 | 85.7% | 2025-11-26 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 9 | $39,005 | $68,840 | 66.7% | 2020-12-08 |
| Photography | 3 | $22,013 | $22,013 | 33.3% | 2010-12-06 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2013 | $68,840 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $62,269 |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $52,920 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2014 | $50,373 |
| Photography | 2010 | $22,013 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $418† |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $418† |

† 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 Adel Abdessemed worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Adel Abdessemed work is $20,492. The median Adel Abdessemed sculpture sells for $39,005 across 6 lots. The median Adel Abdessemed work on paper sells for $17,339 across 6 lots. The median Adel Abdessemed print sells for $418 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Adel Abdessemed's auction record?

Adel Abdessemed's auction record is $135,633, set in 2018.

---

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Adel Abdessemed auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/adel-abdessemed (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.