Lot 61 · A Century of Iraqi Art and Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art
Portrait of a Boy
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- Estimate
- £15,000–£20,000 hammer ≈ $22,354–$29,805
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — A Century of Iraqi Art and Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art, London, New Bond Street · 20 April 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1759299
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Louay Kayyali, Portrait of a Boy. Bonhams, 20 Apr 2015, lot 61. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1759299.
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Louay Kayyali, Portrait of a Boy. Bonhams, 20 Apr 2015, lot 61. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1759299.
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From the same sale A Century of Iraqi Art and Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art · Apr 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abstract Composition | Akram Shukri | £16,000–£20,000 | |
| Untitled | Akram Shukri | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Landscape | Zaid Salih | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Untitled (Head of a Girl) | Khaled Al-rahhal | £16,000–£20,000 | |
| Untitled (Chinoiserie) | Nizar Selim | £800–£1,500 | |
| Untitled | Salem Al-dabbagh | £8,000–£12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louay Kayyali | From the Countryside of Aleppo (Min reef Halab) | $50,473 | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | |
| Louay Kayyali | The Lottery Boy or 'Seller of Yanaseeb' | Bonhams, Apr 2018 | ||
| Louay Kayyali | Porteur (Al-Hammal) | Bonhams, May 2022 | ||
| Louay Kayyali | Malula | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | ||
| Louay Kayyali | Maloula | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| Louay Kayyali | Maloula in Late Winter | Bonhams, Aug 2020 | ||
| Louay Kayyali | Siesta | Christie's, May 2006 | ||
| Louay Kayyali | Ghafwa (Slumber) | Christie's, Nov 2022 |
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.