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

# unknown Luba (b. 100)

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

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 8 auction results for unknown Luba at 2 houses since 2018. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,476 including buyer’s premium (middle half $454–$3,452, n=6). The auction record is $86,450 for Fetish figure (2026, Wright). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fetish figure | Fetish figure | $86,450 | Wright | Apr 2026 |
| 2 | Caryatid stool, 20th century | Stool | $3,840 | Wright | Apr 2026 |
| 3 | Prestige stool, female caryatid, 1980 | Stool | $2,286 | Wright | Oct 2025 |
| 4 | Stool, 20th century | Stool | $1,170 | Rago Arts | Jul 2021 |
| 5 | stool | Stool | $813 | Wright | Jun 2018 |
| 6 | Ceremonial adze | Adze | $665 | Wright | Apr 2026 |
| 7 | Heddle pulley | Heddle pulley | $384 | Wright | Apr 2026 |
| 8 | Spirit container, 20th century | Spirit container | $64 | Wright | Dec 2025 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 8 | $992 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $1,728 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 8 results from 2 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


unknown Luba is a Luba artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $992.

A work by unknown Luba sold in 2026 for $3,840, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a unknown Luba work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a unknown Luba work is $992.

The median unknown Luba sculpture sells for $524 across 4 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 7 | $524 | $86,450 | 57.1% | 2026-04-08 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $86,450 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $665 |

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 Luba worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a unknown Luba work is $992. The median unknown Luba sculpture sells for $524 across 4 lots.

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

unknown Luba's auction record is $86,450, set in 2026.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “unknown Luba auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/unknown-luba (updated 2026-11-01).

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.