Lot 7 · Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art Part I
Le Port de Beyrouth
Mahmoud Said · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $250,000–$300,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art Part I, Dubai · 8 July 1998
- Dimensions
- 23 5/8 x 27½in. (60 x 70cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4597159
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Mahmoud Said, Le Port de Beyrouth. Christie's, 8 Jul 1998, lot 7. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4597159.
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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art Part I · Jul 1998
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Mohammed Ehsai (Iranian, b. 1939) | — | |
| Yuk ('Cupboard') | Ayman Baalbaki | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| Hunting Tales | Ansen (Turkish, b. 1978) | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Composition (Beirut) | Shafic Abboud | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| Al Fata (The Boy) | Louay Kayyali | $60,000–$80,000 | |
| And It Was My Life That Was Flowing Slowly | Azade Koker | $70,000–$90,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahmoud Said | Le Nil à Asouan (The Nile at Aswan) | $291,240 | Bonhams, Apr 2017 | |
| Mahmoud Said | Le retour de pêche | Sotheby's, Oct 2016 | ||
| Mahmoud Said | Hanem | Christie's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Mahmoud Said | l'endormie (the dreamer) | Sotheby's, Oct 2010 | ||
| Mahmoud Said | Nu couché au divan blue (Nude Reclining on a Blue Couch) | Bonhams, May 2022 | ||
| Mahmoud Said | Paysage a Louxor | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| Mahmoud Said | L'Endormie (The Dreamer) | Christie's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Mahmoud Said | le port a marsa matrouh | Sotheby's, Apr 2013 |
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.