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# Yki Nummi (1925–1984)

Yki Nummi is a Finnish artist with 28 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $519. 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 Yki Nummi sold in 2024 for $655, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**2 Yki Nummi works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

- [Yki Nummi on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/yki-nummi?ref=kg:yki-nummi) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts.

## What is a Yki Nummi work worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yki Nummi work is $519.

The median Yki Nummi painting sells for $655 across 3 lots.

The median Yki Nummi sculpture sells for $603 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $655 | $1,564 | — | 2024-10-17 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $603 | $603 | — | 2014-11-10 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,564 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $655 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2014 | $603 |

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 Yki Nummi worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yki Nummi work is $519. The median Yki Nummi painting sells for $655 across 3 lots. The median Yki Nummi sculpture sells for $603 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 Yki Nummi's auction record?

Yki Nummi's auction record is $1,564, set in 2021.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Yki Nummi auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/yki-nummi (updated 2026-11-03).

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.