Oumar Ly (1943–2016)
Oumar Ly is a Senegalese artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $1,111. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Oumar Ly sold in 2020 for $1,211, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Oumar Ly on OpeningBid →What is a Oumar Ly work worth?
Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Oumar Ly work is $1,111.
The median Oumar Ly photograph sells for $1,111 across 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 6 | $1,111‡ | $2,127 | — | 2021-06-23 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Photography
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $903–$1,439‡ | $1,111‡ | $2,127 |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2019 | $2,127 |
| Photography | 2020 | $1,514 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Oumar Ly worth?
Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Oumar Ly work is $1,111. The median Oumar Ly photograph sells for $1,111 across 6 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Oumar Ly's auction record?
Oumar Ly's auction record is $2,127, set in 2019.
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