Lot 54 · 20th Century Art / Middle East
au bord du nile (ala shat elnil / on the banks of the nile)
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- Estimate
- £40,000–£60,000 hammer ≈ $52,112–$78,168
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 20th Century Art / Middle East, London · 23 October 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4696983
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Mahmoud Mokhtar, au bord du nile (ala shat elnil / on the banks of the nile). Sotheby's, 23 Oct 2018, lot 54. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4696983.
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Mahmoud Mokhtar, au bord du nile (ala shat elnil / on the banks of the nile). Sotheby's, 23 Oct 2018, lot 54. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4696983.
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From the same sale 20th Century Art / Middle East · Oct 2018
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| i) untitled (three figures)ii) untitled (view of a town) | — | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| i) untitled (two figures)ii) untitled (portrait of a man) | — | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| cervo (deer) | Bahman Mohasses | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| untitled | Adam Henein | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| homage to jewad (selim) | Ismael Fattah | £50,000–£70,000 | |
| corniche, beirut 1999 | Fouad Elkhoury | £10,000–£15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahmoud Mokhtar | Au Bord du Nil (On the Banks of the Nile) | $99,594 | Christie's, Nov 2020 | |
| Mahmoud Mokhtar | Maquette De Saad Zaghloul | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| Mahmoud Mokhtar | On the Banks of the Nile | Bonhams, Nov 2020 | ||
| Mahmoud Mokhtar | Civil Woman | Christie's, May 2003 | ||
| Mahmoud Mokhtar | ala shata'a el-tera'a (on the banks of terat) | Sotheby's, Oct 2011 | ||
| Paul Guiragossian | Hommage à la Vie (Tribute to Life) | Sotheby's, Jan 2026 | ||
| Charles Hossein Zenderoudi | Who's Watching | Bonhams, May 2022 | ||
| Mahmoud Mokhtar | the three beggars | Sotheby's, Apr 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.