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# Ibou Diouf (1941–2017)

Ibou Diouf is a Senegalese artist with 34 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $10,019. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Ibou Diouf sold in 2025 for $26,183, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ibou Diouf work worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ibou Diouf work is $10,019.

The median Ibou Diouf painting sells for $9,834 across 24 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 29 | $9,834†‡ | $95,319 | 82.8% | 2026-07-02 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 18 | $7,271–$14,144‡ | $9,834‡ | $95,319 |

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

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $95,319 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $95,319 |

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 Ibou Diouf worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ibou Diouf work is $10,019. The median Ibou Diouf painting sells for $9,834 across 24 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Ibou Diouf painting?

Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ibou Diouf painting is $9,834. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Ibou Diouf's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ibou Diouf painting is $95,319.

### What is the average price of a medium Ibou Diouf painting?

Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Ibou Diouf painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $9,834, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Ibou Diouf's auction record?

Ibou Diouf's auction record is $95,319, set in 2021.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Ibou Diouf auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ibou-diouf (updated 2026-11-03).

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.