Abayomi Adebayo Barber
Nigerian · 1928–2021
Abayomi Adebayo Barber was a Nigerian contemporary artist who was the mentor of the Abayomi Barber Art School in Lagos, Nigeria. He is an important modern art figure in Nigeria… (Wikipedia)
What is a Abayomi Adebayo Barber worth?
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- Record $5,575Sign up free to seeForest Gorge, Bonhams, Oct 2026
- Oct 2026 $5,575Sign up free to seeForest Gorge, Bonhams
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Record prices
Forest GorgeBonhams · £4,160≈ $5,575≈ €4,963Sign up to see
Abayomi Adebayo Barber’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
ArtSell has recorded 1 auction result for Abayomi Adebayo Barber in 2026, and 1 of them sold (100%). Forest Gorge holds the top price on file: $5.6kSign up free to see at Bonhams (October 2026). The houses with the most results are Bonhams (1).
Abayomi Adebayo Barber at auction: key figures
- Auction results
- 1
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2026
- Median price
- $5.6kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $5.6kSign up free to see Forest Gorge, Bonhams, Oct 2026
Top auction houses: Bonhams (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
2 results
- The pen is mighter than the swordAfter the artist£6,240≈ $8,342≈ €7,453Sign up free to see
- £4,160≈ $5,575≈ €4,963Sign up free to see
Abayomi Adebayo Barber: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Abayomi Adebayo Barber at auction?
$5,575Sign up free to see, for Forest Gorge at Bonhams (October 2026), the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Abayomi Adebayo Barber?
The median sale price is $5.6kSign up free to see across 1 priced sale. Prices vary by medium, size and date; see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Abayomi Adebayo Barber have sold at auction?
1 of 1 recorded lots sold in 2026.
Which auction houses sell Abayomi Adebayo Barber?
Bonhams accounts for the most recorded results. Bonhams
Abayomi Adebayo Barber prices at a glance
- Auction results
- 1 2026
- Median price
- $5.6kSign up free to see 1 sold
- Most recent sale
- $5.6kSign up free to see Oct 2026, Bonhams
- Record sale
- $5.6kSign up free to see 2026, Bonhams
Recent sales: Forest Gorge
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About Abayomi Adebayo Barber
Abayomi Adebayo Barber was a Nigerian contemporary artist who was the mentor of the Abayomi Barber Art School in Lagos, Nigeria. He is an important modern art figure in Nigeria but less well known in the Western World. He is best known for the application of naturalism and surrealism methods in his art works. Some of his signature works include life sized busts of former Nigerian president, Murtala Mohammed and the former Oba of Ile-Ife, Adesoji Aderemi, another famous work is an oil painting of Shehu Shagari.
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