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- Estimate
- £20,000–£30,000 hammer ≈ $26,967–$40,450
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Middle Eastern 20th and 21st Century Art, London · 2 November 1999
- Dimensions
- in. (71 x 98cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3511895
- Record
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Gazbia Sirry, Mother Desert. Christie's, 2 Nov 1999, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3511895.
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Gazbia Sirry, Mother Desert. Christie's, 2 Nov 1999, lot 3. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3511895.
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From the same sale Middle Eastern 20th and 21st Century Art · Nov 1999
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Helen Khal | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| The Mountain and the Desert | Gazbia Sirry | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Rêves du Poète (Ahlam Abu'l Alaa) | Paul Guiragossian | £22,000–£28,000 | |
| Noces (Laylat el Henna) | Paul Guiragossian | £22,000–£28,000 | |
| At the Zoo | Hamed Ewais (Egyptian, 1919-2011) | £20,000–£25,000 | |
| Workers Resting | Hamed Ewais (Egyptian, 1919-2011) | £35,000–£45,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gazbia Sirry | Untitled (from the Desert Series) | $63,000 | Christie's, May 2025 | |
| Gazbia Sirry | Untitled | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Gazbia Sirry | Ghalb Al-Madina (Heart of the City) | Bonhams, Nov 2020 | ||
| Gazbia Sirry | Untitled (Abstract) | Sotheby's, Oct 2023 | ||
| Gazbia Sirry | The Village | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| Gazbia Sirry | gazbia sirry | houses on the nile | Sotheby's, Mar 2020 | ||
| Gazbia Sirry | Humanity | Bonhams, May 2022 | ||
| Gazbia Sirry | The Garden | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 |
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.