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

# Yoruba, Nigeria

## What is Yoruba, Nigeria’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 7 auction results for Yoruba, Nigeria at 1 houses since 2026. Over the last 24 months the median price was $885 including buyer’s premium (middle half $443–$1,771, n=7). The auction record is $2,213 for Figura divinatoria “Shango” (2026, Finarte Casa d'Aste). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Figura divinatoria “Shango” | Legno con pigmenti a patina scura | $2,213 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Mar 2026 |
| 2 | Gruppo equestre | Wood with pigments | $2,213 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Mar 2026 |
| 3 | Seggiolino con leone stilizzato | Legno massiccio | $1,328 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Mar 2026 |
| 4 | Seggiolino con figure e leoni | Legno | $885 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Mar 2026 |
| 5 | Bastone di comando | Legno a patina scura | $590 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Mar 2026 |
| 6 | Vassoio cerimoniale | Legno | $295 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Mar 2026 |
| 7 | Vassoio cerimoniale | Legno | $295 | Finarte Casa d'Aste | Mar 2026 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 6 | $738 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 5 | $1,328 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 7 results from 1 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Yoruba, Nigeria is a Nigerian artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2026, median price $885.

A work by Yoruba, Nigeria sold in 2026 for $885, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Yoruba, Nigeria work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yoruba, Nigeria work is $885.

The median Yoruba, Nigeria sculpture sells for $2,213 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $2,213 | $2,213 | — | 2026-03-05 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $2,213 |

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 Yoruba, Nigeria worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Yoruba, Nigeria work is $885. The median Yoruba, Nigeria sculpture sells for $2,213 across 1 lots.

### What is Yoruba, Nigeria's auction record?

Yoruba, Nigeria's auction record is $2,213, 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, “Yoruba, Nigeria auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/yoruba-nigeria (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.