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# Emmanuel Taiwo Jegede (b. 1943)

Emmanuel Taiwo Jegede is a Nigerian artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $353. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Emmanuel Taiwo Jegede sold in 2026 for $5,024, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Emmanuel Taiwo Jegede work worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Emmanuel Taiwo Jegede work is $353.

The median Emmanuel Taiwo Jegede sculpture sells for $149 across 5 lots.

The median Emmanuel Taiwo Jegede painting sells for $326 across 3 lots.

The median Emmanuel Taiwo Jegede work on paper sells for $476 across 3 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $430‡ | $645‡ | — | 2025-09-12 |
| Paintings | 3 | $326‡ | $3,294 | — | 2024-12-06 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $476‡ | $501‡ | — | 2025-09-12 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 7 | $149‡ | $398‡ | 71.4% | 2025-01-11 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Emmanuel Taiwo Jegede's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $430. Paintings (3 lots) median $326, record $3,294.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2010 | $3,294 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $645‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $501‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $476‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $430‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $398‡ |
| Paintings | 2024 | $326‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2024 | $226‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 Emmanuel Taiwo Jegede worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Emmanuel Taiwo Jegede work is $353. The median Emmanuel Taiwo Jegede sculpture sells for $149 across 5 lots. The median Emmanuel Taiwo Jegede painting sells for $326 across 3 lots. The median Emmanuel Taiwo Jegede work on paper sells for $476 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Emmanuel Taiwo Jegede's auction record?

Emmanuel Taiwo Jegede's auction record is $5,024, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.