Lot 8 · Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian & Turkish Art Including Masterpieces from The Pharos Art Collection & From The Maath Alousi Collection
Portrait de Mme Sherifa Riad
Mahmoud Said · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $60,000–$80,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian & Turkish Art Including Masterpieces from The Pharos Art Collection & From The Maath Alousi Collection, Dubai · 8 May 2003
- Dimensions
- 27½ x 19 5/8in. (70 x 50cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4305948
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Mahmoud Said, Portrait de Mme Sherifa Riad. Christie's, 8 May 2003, lot 8. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4305948.
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Mahmoud Said, Portrait de Mme Sherifa Riad. Christie's, 8 May 2003, lot 8. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4305948.
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From the same sale Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian & Turkish Art Including Masterpieces from The Pharos Art Collection & From The Maath Alousi Collection · May 2003
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Gamal El-Seguini (Egyptian, 1917-1977) | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Lampadaire orné d'une pomme de pin | Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966) and Diego Giacometti (1902-1985) | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Paire de grandes cariatides | Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966) and Diego Giacometti (1902-1985) | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Paire de lampes à tête de femme | Albeto Giacometti (1901-1966) and Diego Giacometti (1902-1985) | $70,000–$90,000 | |
| La joie de vivre | After a design by Robert Delaunay (1885-1941) | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Untitled | Youssef Kamel | $10,000–$15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahmoud Said | Profil | $125,000 | Sotheby's, Apr 2013 | |
| Mahmoud Said | Le Canal de Mahmoudieh | Bonhams, Apr 2018 | ||
| Mahmoud Said | Portrait de ma soeur (Zeinab Said) | Bonhams, Nov 2017 | ||
| Mahmoud Said | Nu couché au divan blue (Nude Reclining on a Blue Couch) | Bonhams, May 2022 | ||
| Mahmoud Said | Maisons à Aïtanit (Houses at Aitanit) | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Mahmoud Said | Le Mex (Alexandrie) | Christie's, Mar 2018 | ||
| Mahmoud Said | Nu au rideau gris | Christie's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Mahmoud Said | Le retour de pêche | Sotheby's, Oct 2016 |
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.