What is a Seydou Keïta photograph worth?
1923–2001 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 38 priced auction sales, works by Seydou Keïta have sold for a median of $6,286Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $4,705Sign up free to see and $8,581Sign up free to see. For photographs alone, the median is $6,250Sign up free to see across 37 sales. In the last five years the median was $5,080Sign up free to see across 16 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Seydou Keïta prices by medium
- Auction results
- 52
- Sold rate
- 73%
- Active at auction
- 2010–2026
- Median price
- $6.3kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $43.7kSign up free to see Untitled, Phillips, Nov 2016
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photographs | 37 | $4.7k–$8.1kSign up free to see | $6.3kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (32), Lempertz (9), OstLicht Photo Auction (3)
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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.
Recent Seydou Keïta sales
- Twins in European Dress, 1950s, Gelatin silver print, printed in the 1990s on double-weight semi-glossy paper c — $1,626Sign up free to see, OstLicht Photo Auction, May 28, 2026
- Young man with a flower, Gelatin silver print, printed in the 1990s on double-weight semi-glossy paper c — $2,207Sign up free to see, OstLicht Photo Auction, May 28, 2026
- Young man in pinstripe suit, 1950s, Gelatin silver print, printed in the 1990s on double-weight semi-glossy paper c — $1,743Sign up free to see, OstLicht Photo Auction, May 28, 2026
- Bamako, photographed by Seydou Keïta at a pivotal moment in Mali’s social and cultural h — $1,061Sign up free to see, Hessink's Auctions, Apr 14, 2026
- Homme Assis Avec Parapluie, Homme Debout En Blanc, Gelatin silver print, printed 1996 — $6,450Sign up free to see, Phillips, Apr 11, 2026
- Untitled (Bamako, Mali), gelatin silver print — $2,540Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Mar 4, 2025
- Untitled (father and daughter, Bamako), Gelatin silver print, printed 1998 — $6,350Sign up free to see, Phillips, Oct 9, 2024
- Untitled (woman with Republican guards in leave uniforms), Gelatin silver print, printed 1998 — $5,080Sign up free to see, Phillips, Oct 9, 2024
Questions about Seydou Keïta prices
What is a Seydou Keïta photograph worth?
Based on 38 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Seydou Keïta have sold for a median of $6,286, and half of them sold between $4,705 and $8,581. For photographs alone the median is $6,250 (37 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 Seydou Keïta sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $43,677 for “Untitled” at Phillips in November 2016.
How often do Seydou Keïta works sell at auction?
73% of the 52 lots recorded between 2010 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Seydou Keïta photograph?
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Seydou Keïta have appeared at auction 52 times in ArtSell’s records between 2010 and 2026; 38 sold, a sell-through rate of 73%.
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