Lot 17 · Orientalist Art
Au Bord du Nil (On the Banks of the Nile)
Mahmoud Mokhtar · bronze, dark brown patina
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- Estimate
- £60,000–£80,000 hammer ≈ $79,675–$106,233
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Orientalist Art, London · 18 November 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3591804
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Mahmoud Mokhtar, Au Bord du Nil (On the Banks of the Nile). Christie's, 18 Nov 2020, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3591804.
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Mahmoud Mokhtar, Au Bord du Nil (On the Banks of the Nile). Christie's, 18 Nov 2020, lot 17. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3591804.
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From the same sale Orientalist Art · Nov 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Khamsin | Ludwig Hans Fischer | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Chef arnaute | Jean-léon Gérome | £200,000–£300,000 | |
| The narghile Smoker | Rudolf Ernst | £60,000–£80,000 | |
| Two horsemen | Giulio Rosati | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| The Carpet Seller | Giulio Rosati | £8,000–£12,000 | |
| A holy man by an entrance | Rudolf Ernst | £20,000–£30,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahmoud Mokhtar | au bord du nile (ala shat elnil / on the banks of the nile) | $97,710 | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | |
| Mahmoud Mokhtar | Maquette De Saad Zaghloul | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| Mahmoud Mokhtar | On the Banks of the Nile | Bonhams, Nov 2020 | ||
| Mahmoud Mokhtar | ala shata'a el-tera'a (on the banks of terat) | Sotheby's, Oct 2011 | ||
| Charles Hossein Zenderoudi | Mkou Vade | Sotheby's, Dec 2023 | ||
| Mahmoud Mokhtar | the three beggars | Sotheby's, Apr 2019 | ||
| Paul Guiragossian | Le Bienvenu (The Welcomed One) | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Mahmoud Mokhtar | Civil Woman | Christie's, May 2003 |
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.