Lot 111 · A Century of Iraqi Art and Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art
The Flying Man Height: 39 cm (10 1/4 in)
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- Estimate
- £6,000–£10,000 hammer ≈ $8,941–$14,902
- 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-2026-1759343
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ahmed Askalany, The Flying Man Height: 39 cm (10 1/4 in). Bonhams, 20 Apr 2015, lot 111. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1759343.
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Ahmed Askalany, The Flying Man Height: 39 cm (10 1/4 in). Bonhams, 20 Apr 2015, lot 111. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1759343.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmed Askalany | Four Standing Figures | $11,054 | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | |
| Ahmed Askalany | A Small Donkey Who Thought of Himself to be a Gazelle | Christie's, Mar 2019 | ||
| Tahia Halim | Paris Nocturne | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| Hamed Nada | Adam, Eve and Children | Bonhams, Jan 2023 | ||
| Fateh Moudarres | Untitled | Bonhams, Nov 2025 | ||
| Shafic Abboud | shafic abboud | i) tempera ii) jeu | Sotheby's, Oct 2020 | ||
| Shafic Abboud | Mariage (Wedding) | Christie's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Shafic Abboud | Calligraphies | Bonhams, Jul 2023 |
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.