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

# unknown Senufo (b. 100)

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

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 34 auction results for unknown Senufo at 8 houses since 2006. Over the last 24 months the median price was $640 including buyer’s premium (middle half $416–$888, n=20). The auction record is $32,170 for Masque (2010, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Masque | Mask | $32,170 | Sotheby's | Nov 2010 |
| 2 | Porpianong | Lin | $26,595 | Sotheby's | Dec 2025 |
| 3 | Senufo mask «Kpelie», carved wood, Ivory Coast | Mask "Kpelie"; wood, carved | $8,270 | im Kinsky Auktionshaus | Jul 2021 |
| 4 | Kpeliye'e mask | Mask | $8,125 | Wright | Jun 2020 |
| 5 | bird | Carved and washed balsa | $1,440 | Wright | Sep 2006 |
| 6 | Standing ancestor figure, 20th century | Ancestor figure | $1,330 | Wright | Apr 2026 |
| 7 | Standing ancestor figure | Carved wood | $1,330 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | Apr 2026 |
| 8 | Kponyugo (firespitter mask) | Mask | $1,250 | Rago Arts | Oct 2021 |
| 9 | Stool, 2008 | Stool | $1,250 | Wright | Feb 2021 |
| 10 | collection of three Heddle pulleys and sewing needle case, 1989 | Heddle pulleys and sewing needle case | $1,063 | Wright | Dec 2018 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 28 | $786 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 14 | $725 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $640 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 34 results from 8 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


unknown Senufo is a Senufo artist with 39 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $762. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by unknown Senufo sold in 2026 for $832, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a unknown Senufo work worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a unknown Senufo work is $762.

The median unknown Senufo sculpture sells for $580 across 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 16 | $580 | $8,270 | 87.5% | 2026-08-11 |

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $412–$4,594 | $640 | $8,270 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $266–$1,068 | $393 | $1,330 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $8,270 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $8,125 |

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 Senufo worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a unknown Senufo work is $762. The median unknown Senufo sculpture sells for $580 across 14 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a unknown Senufo sculpture is $580.

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

The highest price recorded at auction for a unknown Senufo sculpture is $8,270.

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

unknown Senufo's auction record is $32,170, 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.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “unknown Senufo auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/unknown-senufo (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.