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

# unknown Lega (b. 100)

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

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 24 auction results for unknown Lega at 4 houses since 2013. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,280 including buyer’s premium (middle half $459–$2,176, n=10). The auction record is $4,146,503 for Masque en ivoire (2016, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Masque en ivoire | Elephant ivory | $4,146,503 | Sotheby's | Jun 2016 |
| 2 | Masque en ivoire | Ivory (elephant ivory - Loxodonta Africana) | $326,298 | Sotheby's | Jun 2015 |
| 3 | Masque en cuir d'éléphant | African Elephant's leather (loxodonta africana) | $82,250 | Sotheby's | Jun 2013 |
| 4 | Statuette en ivoire | Ivory hhippopotamus (hippopotamus hamphibius) | $66,325 | Sotheby's | Dec 2015 |
| 5 | Figurine | Figurine | $53,594 | Sotheby's | Jun 2016 |
| 6 | Statuette en ivoire | Elephant ivory | $49,363 | Sotheby's | Jun 2016 |
| 7 | Masquette | Bois | $27,534 | Sotheby's | Dec 2013 |
| 8 | Statuette | Statuette | $9,949 | Sotheby's | Dec 2015 |
| 9 | Masquette en ivoire | Ivory (Loxodonta Africana) | $8,604 | Sotheby's | Dec 2013 |
| 10 | Bwami mask, 2004 | Mask | $5,625 | Wright | Dec 2018 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 21 | $2,176 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 22 | $2,993 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 24 results from 4 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


unknown Lega is a Lega artist with 32 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $3,810.

A work by unknown Lega sold in 2025 for $3,810, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a unknown Lega work worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a unknown Lega work is $3,810.

The median unknown Lega sculpture sells for $1,280 across 11 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 14 | $1,280 | $66,325 | 78.6% | 2026-08-11 |

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $450–$7,787 | $1,280 | $66,325 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2015 | $66,325 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2016 | $49,363 |

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 Lega worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a unknown Lega work is $3,810. The median unknown Lega sculpture sells for $1,280 across 11 lots.

### What is the average price of a unknown Lega sculpture?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a unknown Lega sculpture is $1,280.

### What is unknown Lega's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a unknown Lega sculpture is $66,325.

### What is the average price of a small unknown Lega sculpture?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small unknown Lega sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,280, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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

unknown Lega's auction record is $4,146,503, set in 2016.

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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, “unknown Lega auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/unknown-lega (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.