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Yinka Shonibare

British · b. 1962 · Painter, Sculptor

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12auction results2010–2025years recorded100%sold (12)$1.4kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Yinka Shonibare, Diary of a Victorian Dandy: 11.00 hours, C-type printDiary of a Victorian Dandy: 11.00 hoursStrauss & Co · ZAR 364,160≈ $20,451≈ £17,882≈ €20,372Sign up to see
  2. Yinka Shonibare, Untitled (two kites from Jim's Escape), 2010, Dutch wax fabric, hand-carved wood and piano wireUntitled (two kites from Jim's Escape)Wright · $9,375≈ £5,716≈ €7,272Sign up to see
  3. Yinka Shonibare, It's My Party/Fabric-ation, 2013, offset lithograph in colours with hand-finished fabric collage and gold leaf gilding on SomersetIt's My Party/Fabric-ationRago Auctions · $3,668≈ £2,830≈ €3,370Sign up to see

Yinka Shonibare’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).

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ArtSell has recorded 12 auction results for Yinka Shonibare between 2010 and 2025, of which 12 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $811Sign up free to see to $20.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $20.5kSign up free to see for Diary of a Victorian Dandy: 11.00 hours at Strauss & Co in November 2022. The most common medium is sculpture (5 lots). Most results come from Wright (4), Phillips (3) and Rago Auctions (1).

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  1. Yinka Shonibare, Hybrid Mask II (K’peliye’e), 2021, Hand-painted resin mask, on brass plinth
    Hybrid Mask II (K’peliye’e), 2021
    Sculpture · ed. 49/50
    20 x 8 x 8 cm (7 7/8 x 3 1/8 x 3 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 468
    £1,548≈ $2,096≈ €1,789Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Yinka Shonibare, It's My Party/Fabric-ation, 2013, offset lithograph in colours with hand-finished fabric collage and gold leaf gilding on Somerset
    It's My Party/Fabric-ation, 2013
    Lithograph · Paper
    25⅝ h x 19⅛ w in (65 x 49 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 346
    $3,668≈ £2,830≈ €3,370Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Yinka Shonibare, Untitled (Doll House), 2002, Multiple comprising cast resin doll house, painted in colours, complete with wooden and fabric-covered furniture, miniature framed printed artworks, and accompanying booklet
    Untitled (Doll House), 2002
    Sculpture
    33 x 19.8 x 26 cm (12 7/8 x 7 3/4 x 10 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 346
    £635≈ $811≈ €746Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  4. Yinka Shonibare, Thank You, from The Help Portfolio, 2020, Screenprint in colours with gold leaf, on Somerset Satin paper, with full margins
    Thank You, from The Help Portfolio, 2020
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 22/125
    I. 57.9 x 41.4 cm (22 3/4 x 16 1/4 in.) S. 68.2 x 50.7 cm (26 7/8 x 19 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 283
    £889≈ $1,127≈ €1,036Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Yinka Shonibare, Running (for RCA Secret), mixed media on postcard
    Running (for RCA Secret)
    Mixed media · Board
    15cm x 10cm (6in x 4in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 298
    £1,197≈ $1,450≈ €1,376Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  6. Yinka Shonibare, Shooting Party And Limited Edition "Fabric" Backed Catalogue, 2013, Print
    Shooting Party And Limited Edition "Fabric" Backed Catalogue, 2013
    Print (other) · ed. 32/50
    65cm x 49cm
    Elstob & Elstob · · Lot 546
    £800≈ $997≈ €929HammerSign up free to seeView at Elstob & Elstob ↗
  7. Yinka Shonibare, Diary of a Victorian Dandy: 11.00 hours, C-type print
    Diary of a Victorian Dandy: 11.00 hours
    Print (other)
    120 by 181cm excluding frame; 130,5 by 191 by 3cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 365
    ZAR 364,160≈ $20,451≈ £17,882≈ €20,372Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 300,000–500,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  8. Yinka Shonibare, Untitled (Doll House) (Peter Norton Family Christmas Art Project), 2002, plastic, wood, paper, fabric
    Untitled (Doll House) (Peter Norton Family Christmas Art Project), 2002
    plastic, wood, paper, fabric · Panel
    12¾ h x 8 w x 10 d in (32 x 20 x 25 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 321
    $1,375≈ £1,221≈ €1,412Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–View at Wright ↗
  9. Yinka Shonibare, Untitled (two kites from Jim's Escape), 2010, Dutch wax fabric, hand-carved wood and piano wire
    Untitled (two kites from Jim's Escape), 2010
    Sculpture · Panel
    64 h x 20 w x 1 d in (163 x 51 x 3 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 373
    $9,375≈ £5,716≈ €7,272Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
  10. Yinka Shonibare, Dreamscape, 2002, c-print
    Dreamscape, 2002
    Photograph
    15¼ h x 23¼ w in (39 x 59 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 223
    $1,905≈ £1,144≈ €1,395Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗

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Yinka Shonibare: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Yinka Shonibare at auction?

$20,451Sign up free to see, for Diary of a Victorian Dandy: 11.00 hours at Strauss & Co (November 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Yinka Shonibare?

The median sale price is $1.4kSign up free to see across 12 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Yinka Shonibare have sold at auction?

12 of 12 recorded lots sold between 2010 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Yinka Shonibare?

Wright, Phillips and Rago Auctions account for the most recorded results. Wright · Phillips · Rago Auctions

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