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- Estimate
- £50,000–£60,000 hammer ≈ $76,947–$92,336
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern and Contemporary Arab and Iranian Art, London · 4 October 2011
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4032695
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Louai Kayali, The Fruit Seller. Sotheby's, 4 Oct 2011, lot 115. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4032695.
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Louai Kayali, The Fruit Seller. Sotheby's, 4 Oct 2011, lot 115. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4032695.
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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary Arab and Iranian Art · Oct 2011
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Saloua Raouda Choucair | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Scratching on Things I Could Disavow Part 2 & Part 3 | Walid Raad | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Untitled | Paul Guiragossian | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Arab Village I | Jamil Molaeb | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| The Flamenco Dancer | Seif Wanly | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Untitled | Abdulrahman Katanani | £5,000–£7,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louai Kayali | Untitled | $89,910 | Sotheby's, Apr 2016 | |
| Louai Kayali | untitled (boy selling socks) | Sotheby's, Apr 2017 | ||
| Louai Kayali | Portrait of a Lady | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Paul Guiragossian | Earthbound | Christie's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Paul Guiragossian | Regret | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Mahmoud Said | Le Nil à Louxor (Chadouf) | Christie's, Nov 2022 | ||
| Paul Guiragossian | lecture au coucher | Sotheby's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Paul Guiragossian | Nay | Bonhams, May 2025 |
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.