> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/kassou-seydou · updated 2026-11-02

# Kassou Seydou (b. 1971)

## What is Kassou Seydou’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 15 auction results for Kassou Seydou at 5 houses since 2022. Over the last 24 months the median price was $11,637 including buyer’s premium (middle half $8,890–$13,331, n=9). The auction record is $582,000 for Niete Yi Nio Togue (2026, Artcurial). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niete Yi Nio Togue, 2023 | Acrylic on canvas | $582,000 | Artcurial | Jun 2026 |
| 2 | On rit et c’est genial (We Laugh and it’s Great), 2018 | Acrylic paint | $64,206 | Christie's | May 2022 |
| 3 | Dibou Kenjou Weup (L'anacardier), 2018 | Acrylic on canvas | $50,400 | Sotheby's | Mar 2022 |
| 4 | Au retour du fleuve Soungourougou (Returning From the Soungourougou River), 2017 | Acrylic on canvas | $48,535 | Sotheby's | Apr 2023 |
| 5 | Moom ak Ndiougoup bi, 1971 | Acrylic paint | $38,512 | PIASA | Jun 2026 |
| 6 | Mame Line do not forget | Mixed media on canvas | $30,790 | Sotheby's | Oct 2023 |
| 7 | 2 traits spirituels, 1971 | Acrylic paint | $13,331 | PIASA | Jun 2026 |
| 8 | Kakatou loumou yagueyague tji bur gueye dou sopolekou nek diassite (le caméléon aura beau séjourner dans l’eau il ne se transformera jamais en caïman), 2020 | Acrylic paint | $12,700 | Phillips | Mar 2024 |
| 9 | Le premier séjour du petit fils d'Alkali, 1971 | Acrylic paint | $11,850 | PIASA | Jun 2026 |
| 10 | Niete Gninioye Deme (La maison des trois sagesses), 2023 | Acrylique sur toile | $11,637 | Artcurial | Dec 2025 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 11 | $13,331 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 9 | $38,512 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 5 | $8,890 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 15 results from 5 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Kassou Seydou is a Senegalese artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 2022, median price $12,700.

A work by Kassou Seydou sold in 2026 for $13,331, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Kassou Seydou work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kassou Seydou work is $12,700.

The median Kassou Seydou painting sells for $12,700 across 13 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 14 | $12,700 | $582,000 | 92.9% | 2026-06-30 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $5,980–$12,700 | $8,890 | $13,331 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 8 | $11,797–$53,851 | $43,524 | $582,000 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $582,000 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $64,206 |

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 Kassou Seydou worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Kassou Seydou work is $12,700. The median Kassou Seydou painting sells for $12,700 across 13 lots.

### What is the average price of a Kassou Seydou painting?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Kassou Seydou painting is $12,700.

### What is Kassou Seydou's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Kassou Seydou painting is $582,000.

### What is Kassou Seydou's auction record?

Kassou Seydou's auction record is $582,000, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Kassou Seydou auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/kassou-seydou (updated 2026-11-02).

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.