Lena Nyadbi (b. 1937)
Lena Nyadbi is a Gija artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $7,075. 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 Lena Nyadbi is recorded as sold in 2023 for $7,075; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lena Nyadbi work is $7,075.
The median Lena Nyadbi painting sells for $5,163 across 6 lots.
The median Lena Nyadbi print sells for $1,131 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $1,131 | $1,131 | — | 2019-10-29 |
| Paintings | 7 | $5,163†‡ | $9,297 | 85.7% | 2026-06-17 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Lena Nyadbi's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $1,131. Paintings (7 lots) median $5,163, record $9,297. A typical Lena Nyadbi painting sells for around 4.6× the price of a typical print.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2009 | $9,297 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $8,773‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $1,131 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Lena Nyadbi worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lena Nyadbi work is $7,075. The median Lena Nyadbi painting sells for $5,163 across 6 lots. The median Lena Nyadbi print sells for $1,131 across 1 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 Lena Nyadbi's auction record?
Lena Nyadbi's auction record is $9,899, set in 2009. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $9,899 (buyer's premium not included).
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