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Lot 23 · Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art: Online

Hibou (Owl)

Adam Henein · bronze

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Estimate
£10,000–£15,000 hammer ≈ $13,483–$20,225
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art: Online, London · 6 June 2006
Dimensions
in. (22.5 x 19.5 x 17.5cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-3069716
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Adam Henein, Hibou (Owl). Christie's, 6 Jun 2006, lot 23. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3069716.

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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art: Online · Jun 2006

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The Mountain and the Desert Gazbia Sirry £50,000–£70,000
River Rapids Samia Halaby £80,000–£120,000
Untitled (Wadi Qannoubine series) Saliba Douaihy £50,000–£70,000
AUCTION CATALOGUES -- [A collection of 13 early 19th-century Christie… AUCTION CATALOGUES -- [A collection of 13 early 19th-century Christie's sale catalogues, primarily Italian, French, Dutch, and English Old Master Pictures. London: Christie and Christie and Manson, 1802-1834.] 4° (c.260 x c.205mm). Stitched or in sheets (some disbound or with detached leaves, wear to extremities, some folded, occasional spotting or soiling, one with large chip not affecting text). Provenance : occasional marginalia including prices realized; one catalogue signed 'Mr. Hill 6 Greek St.' £400–£600
AUCTION CATALOGUES -- [A collection of 11 early 19th-century sale cat… AUCTION CATALOGUES -- [A collection of 11 early 19th-century sale catalogues, primarily Italian, French, Dutch, and English Old Master Pictures, auctioned by Phillips, Stanley, and others. London: various publishers, 1810-1834.] 4° (c.250 x c.210mm). Stitched or in sheets (some disbound or with detached leaves, wear to extremities, occasional spotting or soiling, one with large chip affecting some text). Provenance : occasional marginalia including prices realized; one catalogue signed 'Mr. Hill 6 Greek St.' £400–£600
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Adam Henein Nesma $74,476 Sotheby's, Oct 2023
Adam Henein Owl Bonhams, May 2022
Adam Henein Watercarrier Christie's, May 2025
Adam Henein Harraniya (The Reader) Sotheby's, Feb 2025
Adam Henein Umm Kulthum Bonhams, Nov 2025
Adam Henein The Cat Bonhams, Nov 2023
Adam Henein Sheikh El-Balad Christie's, Apr 2010
Adam Henein The Reader Bonhams, Jun 2026

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