Sign in to download a work market report (PDF) — placement, comparables, and the artist's market, generated from the record.
- Estimate
- £30,000–£40,000 hammer ≈ $38,471–$51,295
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 20th Century Art: Middle East, London · 25 April 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4560415
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-4560415 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4560415
Madiha Omar, The Flying Saucers. Sotheby's, 25 Apr 2017, lot 14. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4560415.
Cite this record permanent · resolvable · quotable
Appraisal reports, insurance claims, catalogue entries and footnotes. The identifier never changes, and anyone can resolve it back to this page at https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-4560415.
Madiha Omar, The Flying Saucers. Sotheby's, 25 Apr 2017, lot 14. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4560415.
The citation omits the realized price because this record is not unlocked. Everything else in it is complete and permanent.
From the same sale 20th Century Art: Middle East · Apr 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towards a Sky | Fahrenlissa Zeid | £550,000–£650,000 | |
| Portrait of Ancestor No. IV-02 | Dia Azzawi | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Portrait of a Woman | Fouad Kamel | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Untitled | Samia Halaby | £2,500–£3,000 | |
| Untitled | Fouad Kamel | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Untitled | Samir Rafi | £8,000–£12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madiha Omar | Untitled | $36,181 | Bonhams, Oct 2014 | |
| Paul Guiragossian | Translucide | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Fateh Moudarres | A Bride from Northern Syria | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Paul Guiragossian | prière collective (collective prayers) | Sotheby's, Apr 2018 | ||
| Fateh Moudarres | The Three Graces | Bonhams, Nov 2020 | ||
| Paul Guiragossian | Whispering | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | ||
| Mahmoud Moussa | Reclining Nude | Bonhams, Jun 2021 | ||
| Hamed Nada | The Dancer and the Pyramid | Bonhams, Apr 2018 |
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.