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# Samuel Namunjdja (b. 1965)

Samuel Namunjdja is an artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $5,076. 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 Samuel Namunjdja sold in 2026 for $5,083, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Samuel Namunjdja work worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Samuel Namunjdja work is $5,076.

The median Samuel Namunjdja painting sells for $5,083 across 15 lots.

The median Samuel Namunjdja print sells for $330 across 1 lots.

The median Samuel Namunjdja sculpture sells for $1,083 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 | 2 | $330† | $330† | 50% | 2021-08-25 |
| Paintings | 17 | $5,083†‡ | $9,829 | 88.2% | 2026-06-17 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $1,083‡ | $1,083‡ | — | 2021-05-11 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Samuel Namunjdja's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $330 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (17 lots) median $5,083, record $9,829. A typical Samuel Namunjdja painting sells for around 15× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $3,025–$5,146‡ | $4,957‡ | $5,404‡ |
| large (over 120 cm) | 8 | $5,004–$7,309†‡ | $5,539†‡ | $9,829 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 | 2010 | $9,829 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $7,626 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $1,083‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $330† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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 Samuel Namunjdja worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Samuel Namunjdja work is $5,076. The median Samuel Namunjdja painting sells for $5,083 across 15 lots. The median Samuel Namunjdja print sells for $330 across 1 lots. The median Samuel Namunjdja sculpture sells for $1,083 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 the average price of a Samuel Namunjdja painting?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Samuel Namunjdja painting is $5,083. 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 Samuel Namunjdja's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Samuel Namunjdja painting is $9,829.

### What is Samuel Namunjdja's auction record?

Samuel Namunjdja's auction record is $9,829, set in 2010.

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

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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.