What is a Ben Enwonwu work on paper worth?
1921–1994 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 18 works by Ben Enwonwu with a published auction price sold between $26,569Sign up free to see and $97,165Sign up free to see, and the median is $65,857Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $33,103Sign up free to see across 11 sales. In the last five years the median was $72,719Sign up free to see across 15 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings. Past auction results are shown for reference. Every piece is valued individually by a licensed appraiser.
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Ben Enwonwu prices by medium
- Auction results
- 20
- Sold rate
- 90%
- Active at auction
- 2018–2026
- Median price
- $65.9kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $807kSign up free to see Anyanwu, Bonhams, Oct 2026
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 11 | $17.4k–$53.8kSign up free to see | $33.1kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 3 | $62.4k–$104kSign up free to see | $104kSign up free to see |
| Sculpture | 2 | $164k–$807kSign up free to see | $485kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (16), Giquello et Associés (2), Heffel Fine Art Auction House (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.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 7 | $12.7k–$31.4kSign up free to see | $17.4kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 10 | $64.1k–$104kSign up free to see | $77.9kSign up free to see |
Recent Ben Enwonwu sales
- Portrait of a smiling woman, pastel and ink on paper — $17,423Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Oct 21, 2026
- A study for the sculpture 'Risen Christ', gouache on paper — $17,423Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Oct 21, 2026
- Ibo Dance, pastel and ink on black paper — $38,330Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Oct 21, 2026
- Dancers, gouache on paper — $24,392Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Oct 21, 2026
- Three dancers, watercolour on paper laid on cardboard — $72,719Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Oct 21, 2026
- Masks and Motifs, oil on canvas — $62,427Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Oct 21, 2026
- Africa Dances, watercolour on drawing board — $33,103Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Oct 21, 2026
- Dancer, gouache on card — $77,866Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Oct 21, 2026
Questions about Ben Enwonwu prices
What is a Ben Enwonwu work on paper worth?
Based on 18 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Ben Enwonwu have sold for a median of $65,857, and half of them sold between $26,569 and $97,165. For works on paper alone the median is $33,103 (11 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Ben Enwonwu sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $806,934 for “Anyanwu” at Bonhams in October 2026.
Which Ben Enwonwu medium sells for the most?
By median price, sculpture lead with $485,286 (2 sales).
How often do Ben Enwonwu works sell at auction?
90% of the 20 lots recorded between 2018 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Ben Enwonwu work on paper?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
ArtSell has recorded 20 auction results for Ben Enwonwu between 2018 and 2026, and 18 of them sold (90%).
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