Lot 103 · A Century of Iraqi Art Part II and Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art
View of Cairo
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- Estimate
- £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $7,656–$10,718
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — A Century of Iraqi Art Part II and Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art, London, New Bond Street · 7 October 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1755106
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-1755106 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-1755106
Nazir Khalil, View of Cairo. Bonhams, 7 Oct 2015, lot 103. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1755106.
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Nazir Khalil, View of Cairo. Bonhams, 7 Oct 2015, lot 103. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1755106.
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From the same sale A Century of Iraqi Art Part II and Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art · Oct 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Harvest (Al-Hasadh) | Hamed Owais | £45,000–£95,000 | |
| Portrait of a Lady | Ahmed Sabry | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| View of Paris | Marguerite Nakhla | £14,000–£18,000 | |
| Untitled | Salah Taher | £6,000–£10,000 | |
| Bulls | Khaled Al-rahhal | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| preparatory sketch for "Young Man and his Wife" | Jewad Selim | £8,000–£12,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effat Naghi | The Village | $7,999 | Bonhams, Jun 2019 | |
| Mahmoud Moussa | Bird 39 x 14 x 15.5 cm | Bonhams, May 2023 | ||
| Mahmoud Moussa | Fellah's Head | Bonhams, May 2022 | ||
| Khaled Al-rahhal | Head of a Boy | Bonhams, Jun 2021 | ||
| Effat Naghi | Landscape | Bonhams, Aug 2021 | ||
| Salah Taher | Nude | Bonhams, Oct 2018 | ||
| Salah Taher | Surreal Landscape | Bonhams, Feb 2026 | ||
| Salah Taher | The Serpent (Al Thuban) | Bonhams, Nov 2023 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.