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- Estimate
- £30,000–£40,000 hammer ≈ $40,450–$53,933
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern and Contemporary Arab and Iranian Art, London · 4 October 2011
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4032712
- Record
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Nadim Karam, memories, war, and hope. Sotheby's, 4 Oct 2011, lot 31. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4032712.
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Nadim Karam, memories, war, and hope. Sotheby's, 4 Oct 2011, lot 31. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4032712.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nadim Karam | Lollipop Boy | $64,900 | Christie's, Jul 1998 | |
| Mahmoud Said | Study (portrait) | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Mahmoud Said | Nude on Blue Cushion | Christie's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Nadim Karam | The Pearl Elephant | Christie's, Mar 1998 | ||
| Farhad Moshiri | Liberry Pie | Phillips, Mar 2022 | ||
| Mahmoud Said | Une Maison | Christie's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Farhad Moshiri | Mirror | Phillips, Nov 2024 | ||
| Farhad Moshiri | Ma’arifa (Knowledge) | Christie's, Oct 2019 |
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.