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

# Sam Ovraiti (b. 1961)

Sam Ovraiti is a Nigerian artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2026, median price $482. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Sam Ovraiti sold in 2026 for $804, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Sam Ovraiti work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sam Ovraiti work is $482.

The median Sam Ovraiti work on paper sells for $300 across 3 lots.

The median Sam Ovraiti painting sells for $643 across 2 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $643 | $804 | — | 2026-10-23 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $300† | $500† | 75% | 2026-06-25 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $804 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $500† |
| Paintings | 2026 | $482 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $300† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Sam Ovraiti worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sam Ovraiti work is $482. The median Sam Ovraiti work on paper sells for $300 across 3 lots. The median Sam Ovraiti painting sells for $643 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Sam Ovraiti's auction record?

Sam Ovraiti's auction record is $804, 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, “Sam Ovraiti auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/sam-ovraiti (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.