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# Akinola Lasekan (1916–1972)

Akinola Lasekan is a Nigerian artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $14,750.

A work by Akinola Lasekan sold in 2022 for $31,861, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Akinola Lasekan work worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Akinola Lasekan work is $14,750.

The median Akinola Lasekan painting sells for $14,750 across 10 lots.

The median Akinola Lasekan work on paper sells for $13,203 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 13 | $14,750 | $31,861 | 76.9% | 2023-10-19 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $13,203 | $13,203 | — | 2025-03-20 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $10,691–$16,909 | $14,194 | $31,861 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $31,861 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $18,416 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $13,203 |

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 Akinola Lasekan worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Akinola Lasekan work is $14,750. The median Akinola Lasekan painting sells for $14,750 across 10 lots. The median Akinola Lasekan work on paper sells for $13,203 across 1 lots.

### What is the average price of a Akinola Lasekan painting?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Akinola Lasekan painting is $14,750.

### What is Akinola Lasekan's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Akinola Lasekan painting is $31,861.

### What is Akinola Lasekan's auction record?

Akinola Lasekan's auction record is $51,963, set in 2020.

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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, “Akinola Lasekan auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/akinola-lasekan (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.