> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/unknown-fante · updated 2026-11-01

# unknown Fante (b. 100)

## What is unknown Fante’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 7 auction results for unknown Fante at 3 houses since 2020. Over the last 24 months the median price was $413 including buyer’s premium (middle half $311–$622, n=6). The auction record is $1,397 for Akua‘ba fertility figure (2025, Los Angeles Modern Auctions). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akua‘ba fertility figure, 20th century | Fertility figure | $1,397 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Jul 2025 |
| 2 | Akua‘ba fertility figure, 20th century | Fertility figure | $660 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Jul 2025 |
| 3 | Colonial style figures, 1988 | Figures | $625 | Wright | Aug 2020 |
| 4 | Akua‘ba fertility figure, 20th century | Fertility figure | $508 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Jul 2025 |
| 5 | Akua'ba fertility figure, 20th century | Fertility figure | $318 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Jul 2025 |
| 6 | Fante (Ghana) Seated Maternity Figure Circa 1930, 1930 | And mounted on an acrylic glass base | $308 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Mar 2025 |
| 7 | Akua‘ba fertility figure, 20th century | Fertility figure | $64 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Jul 2025 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 7 | $508 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $567 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 7 results from 3 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


unknown Fante is a Fante artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2020, median price $508.

A work by unknown Fante sold in 2025 for $1,397, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a unknown Fante work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a unknown Fante work is $508.

The median unknown Fante sculpture sells for $625 across 3 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $625 | $660 | — | 2025-07-22 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $660 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $625 |

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 unknown Fante worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a unknown Fante work is $508. The median unknown Fante sculpture sells for $625 across 3 lots.

### What is unknown Fante's auction record?

unknown Fante's auction record is $1,397, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 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.