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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $22,632–$33,948
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 20th Century Art / Middle East, London · 25 October 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5068132
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Kadhim Hayder, The Dance of the Insects. Sotheby's, 25 Oct 2022, lot 11. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5068132.
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Kadhim Hayder, The Dance of the Insects. Sotheby's, 25 Oct 2022, lot 11. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5068132.
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From the same sale 20th Century Art / Middle East · Oct 2022
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | — | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Mecca I | Ziad Antar | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Untitled (from the ‘Sand Composition’ series) | — | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| Untitled (Three generations) | Lorna Selim | £3,000–£4,000 | |
| A Sylvia | Etel Adnan | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Orange Blossom | Kamrooz Aram | £8,000–£12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kadhim Hayder | Abstraction No.38 | $33,657 | Bonhams, Nov 2020 | |
| Kadhim Hayder | Untitled (The Epic of the Martyr series) | Bonhams, May 2023 | ||
| Kadhim Hayder | Bleeding Moon | Bonhams, May 2023 | ||
| Kadhim Hayder | Full Moon | Bonhams, May 2023 | ||
| Kadhim Hayder | untitled | Sotheby's, Apr 2016 | ||
| Kadhim Hayder | Al-Khafafin Coffee House Baghdad | Bonhams, Apr 2015 | ||
| Kadhim Hayder | Untitled (from the Epic of the Martyr series) | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| Paul Guiragossian | Red Bride | Bonhams, Jun 2026 |
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.