Lot 20 · Silsila: Highlights from the Dalloul Collection including Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art
Somalia 2
Farid Belkahia · natural pigments on skin and sand on panel
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- Estimate
- £100,000–£150,000 hammer ≈ $130,953–$196,429
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Silsila: Highlights from the Dalloul Collection including Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art, London · 6 November 2025
- Dimensions
- 81 7⁄8 x 45 5⁄8 x 1⁄2 in. (208 x 116 x 1.3cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3123807
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Farid Belkahia, Somalia 2. Christie's, 6 Nov 2025, lot 20. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3123807.
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Farid Belkahia, Somalia 2. Christie's, 6 Nov 2025, lot 20. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3123807.
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From the same sale Silsila: Highlights from the Dalloul Collection including Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art · Nov 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language of the Birds | KADHIM HAYDAR (1932, BAGHDAD - 1985, BAGHDAD) | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| Al-Hayat (Life) | ABDULHAY MUSALLAM ZARARA (1933, AL-DAWAYIMA - 2020, AMMAN) | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| Qasida janubiya (Southern Poem) | Dia Al-azzawi | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| Untitled | Etel Adnan | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Untitled | Dia Al-azzawi | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| Back Gardens - Camden Town | Jewad Selim | £60,000–£80,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farid Belkahia | farid belkahia | jerusalem | $247,194 | Sotheby's, Mar 2020 | |
| Etel Adnan | Automne | Phillips, May 2026 | ||
| Etel Adnan | Untitled | Sotheby's, May 2023 | ||
| Etel Adnan | Déjeuner au soleil 2016 | Bonhams, Oct 2022 | ||
| Farid Belkahia | Arbre arc-en ciel (Rainbow Tree) | Christie's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Farid Belkahia | Étude sur le Malheur diameter: 77cm | Bonhams, Jun 2020 | ||
| Sohrab Sepehri | Untitled (Still Life with Leaves) | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Etel Adnan | Le Poids de la Lune 1 | Sotheby's, Jun 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.