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- Estimate
- £12,000–£18,000 hammer ≈ $15,447–$23,171
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Middle Eastern, Modern and Contemporary Art, London · 23 October 2019
- Dimensions
- 47 3/8 x 39 7/8 in. (120.5 x 101cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3684917
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sara Shamma, Self Portrait. Christie's, 23 Oct 2019, lot 51. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3684917.
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Sara Shamma, Self Portrait. Christie's, 23 Oct 2019, lot 51. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3684917.
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From the same sale Middle Eastern, Modern and Contemporary Art · Oct 2019
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| In Memory of Sadegh Hedayat | Sohrab Sepehri | £25,000–£30,000 | |
| Nympheas à Minuit | Fahrenlissa Zeid | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| Untitled | Jazeh Tabatabai | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| i) CARDOS ii) Untitled iii) DALIAS | Bibi Zogbe | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Eagle | Alfred Basbous | £12,000–£15,000 | |
| Blue Panther | Willy Aractingi | £22,000–£28,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sara Shamma | Self Portrait | $18,750 | Christie's, Oct 2009 | |
| Fateh Moudarres | Untitled (The General) | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Fateh Moudarres | Untitled (Red) | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| Sara Shamma | Age 6 | Bonhams, May 2025 | ||
| Mahmoud Said | Vieux cheikh assis (Old Sheikh Seated) | Bonhams, May 2022 | ||
| Mahmoud Said | Une Femme Endormie | Bonhams, Feb 2022 | ||
| Mamdouh Kashlan | Devotional Chanting (Nashwat Al Ibtihal) | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | ||
| Mamdouh Kashlan | The Family | Bonhams, Nov 2025 |
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.