Muraina Oyelami Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1940

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Of the 12 lots by Muraina Oyelami (works on paper) recorded at auction between 2019 and 2026, 12 found a buyer (100%). The median price realised is $1kSign up free to see across 11 priced sales; the middle half sold for $845Sign up free to see–$1.7kSign up free to see. Folklore Creature' oil on paper signed, inscribed and dated 2011 unframed 56 x 45cm image holds the top price on file: $2.2kSign up free to see at John Nicholson's (February 2026). Most results come from John Nicholson's (9), Auktionshaus Mehlis (1) and Art Auction East Africa (1).

£1,600≈ $2,189≈ €1,839Sign uprecord priceFolklore Creature' oil on paper signed, inscribed and dated 2011 unframed 56 x 45cm imageJohn Nicholson's12auction results2019–2026years recorded100%sold$1kSign up free to seemedian price

Muraina Oyelami works on paper prices at a glance

Auction results
12 2019–2026
Price range
$673–$2.2kSign up free to see
Median price
$1kSign up free to see 11 sold
Most recent sale
$2.1kSign up free to see Mar 2026, Gorringe's
Record sale
$2.2kSign up free to see 2026, John Nicholson's

Recent sales: Couple in the Village · Lion' oil on paper signed and inscribed unfram… · Harmattan Morning' oil on paper signed and ins…

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Muraina Oyelami works on paper: key figures

Auction results
12
Sold rate
100%
Active at auction
2019–2026
Median price
$1kSign up free to see

Top auction houses: John Nicholson's (9), Auktionshaus Mehlis (1), Art Auction East Africa (1)

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  1. Couple in the Village by Muraina Oyelami, pencil, sold Mar 2026
    Couple in the Village
    Drawing
    62cm x 51cm
    Gorringe's · · Lot 125
    £1,600≈ $2,140≈ €1,849HammerSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Gorringe's ↗
  2. Abogunde' oil on paper signed, inscribed and dated '98 unframed 59 x 48cm image by Muraina Oyelami, oil on paper, sold Mar 2026
    Abogunde' oil on paper signed, inscribed and dated '98 unframed 59 x 48cm image
    Oil · Paper
    59 x 48cm
    John Nicholson's · · Lot 284
    £800≈ $1,076≈ €924HammerSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at John Nicholson's ↗
  3. Hillside' oil on paper signed, inscribed and dated '03 unframed 49.5 x 61cm image by Muraina Oyelami, oil on paper, sold Mar 2026
    Hillside' oil on paper signed, inscribed and dated '03 unframed 49.5 x 61cm image
    Oil · Paper
    49.5 x 61cm
    John Nicholson's · · Lot 283
    £500≈ $673≈ €578HammerSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at John Nicholson's ↗
  4. Harmattan Morning' oil on paper signed and inscribed unframed 58.5 x 47cm image by Muraina Oyelami, oil on paper, sold Mar 2026
    Harmattan Morning' oil on paper signed and inscribed unframed 58.5 x 47cm image
    Oil · Paper
    58.5 x 47cm
    John Nicholson's · · Lot 282
    £500≈ $673≈ €578HammerSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at John Nicholson's ↗
  5. Lion' oil on paper signed and inscribed unframed 56 x 45cm image by Muraina Oyelami, oil on paper, sold Mar 2026
    Lion' oil on paper signed and inscribed unframed 56 x 45cm image
    Oil · Paper
    56 x 45cm
    John Nicholson's · · Lot 281
    £500≈ $673≈ €578HammerSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at John Nicholson's ↗
  6. Vacant Eye' oil on paper signed, inscribed and dated 2004 unframed 59.5 x 48cm image by Muraina Oyelami, 2004, oil on paper, sold Feb 2026
    Vacant Eye' oil on paper signed, inscribed and dated 2004 unframed 59.5 x 48cm image, 2004
    Oil · Paper
    59.5 x 48cm
    John Nicholson's · · Lot 296
    £750≈ $1,026≈ €862HammerSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at John Nicholson's ↗
  7. Pensive Mood II' oil on paper signed unframed 60 x 43cm image by Muraina Oyelami, oil on paper, sold Feb 2026
    Pensive Mood II' oil on paper signed unframed 60 x 43cm image
    Oil · Paper
    60 x 43cm
    John Nicholson's · · Lot 295
    £750≈ $1,026≈ €862HammerSign up free to seeEst. £500–800View at John Nicholson's ↗
  8. Folklore Creature' oil on paper signed, inscribed and dated 2011 unframed 56 x 45cm image by Muraina Oyelami, 2011, oil on paper, sold Feb 2026
    Folklore Creature' oil on paper signed, inscribed and dated 2011 unframed 56 x 45cm image, 2011
    Oil · Paper
    56 x 45cm
    John Nicholson's · · Lot 294
    £1,600≈ $2,189≈ €1,839HammerSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at John Nicholson's ↗
  9. Ireti II (Hope II)' oil on paper signed, inscribed and dated 2004 unframed 60 x 48cm image by Muraina Oyelami, 2004, oil on paper, sold Feb 2026
    Ireti II (Hope II)' oil on paper signed, inscribed and dated 2004 unframed 60 x 48cm image, 2004
    Oil · Paper
    60 x 48cm
    John Nicholson's · · Lot 293
    £1,400≈ $1,915≈ €1,609HammerSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at John Nicholson's ↗
  10. Coming of Age' oil on paper signed, inscribed and dated 2005 unframed 59 x 46cm image by Muraina Oyelami, 2005, oil on paper, sold Feb 2026
    Coming of Age' oil on paper signed, inscribed and dated 2005 unframed 59 x 46cm image, 2005
    Oil · Paper
    59 x 46cm
    John Nicholson's · · Lot 292
    £1,100≈ $1,505≈ €1,265HammerSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at John Nicholson's ↗
  11. "Domestic Palaver" by Muraina Oyelami, Öl auf Papier, sold Jun 2024
    "Domestic Palaver"
    Oil · Paper
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 4754
  12. Three Dreadlocks by Muraina Oyelami, 2005, Oil on paper, sold Mar 2019
    Three Dreadlocks, 2005
    Oil · Paper
    55.5 x 44.1 cm
    Art Auction East Africa · · Lot 52
    KES 258,280Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. KES 110,000–165,000View at Art Auction East Africa ↗

Questions about Muraina Oyelami works on paper

How much is a Muraina Oyelami works on paper worth?

Muraina Oyelami works on paper in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $673 and $2,189, with a median of $1,026; half of the 11 priced sales were between $845 and $1,710. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive Muraina Oyelami works on paper sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $2,189 for “Folklore Creature' oil on paper signed, inscribed and dated 2011 unframed 56 x 45cm image”, sold at John Nicholson's in February 2026.

How much do Muraina Oyelami works on paper sell for?

In the last five years the median was $1,026 across 11 sales. Over the whole record (2019–2026) the median is $1,026.

How often do Muraina Oyelami works on paper sell at auction?

100% of the 12 works on paper offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are Muraina Oyelami works on paper sold?

Most of the 12 recorded results come from John Nicholson's (9), Auktionshaus Mehlis (1), Art Auction East Africa (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

How can I sell a Muraina Oyelami works on paper?

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