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- Estimate
- £8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $10,422–$15,634
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — 20th Century Art / Middle East, London · 23 October 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4696987
- Record
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Mahmud Al Obaidi, peace (from the confusionism series). Sotheby's, 23 Oct 2018, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4696987.
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Mahmud Al Obaidi, peace (from the confusionism series). Sotheby's, 23 Oct 2018, lot 50. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4696987.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahmud Al Obaidi | untitled | $13,090 | Sotheby's, Apr 2018 | |
| Paul Guiragossian | Femme au Mirroir | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| Monir Farmanfarmaian | Bouquet of Flowers | Bonhams, Aug 2021 | ||
| Paul Guiragossian | Fate (from the Gibraniyat series) | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| Mahmud Al Obaidi | salam (from the confusionism series) | Sotheby's, Apr 2016 | ||
| Hamed Nada | Metropolis (Madina) | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Hamed Nada | Eve in the Blue Moon | Bonhams, Jan 2023 | ||
| Paul Guiragossian | Motherhood | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 |
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.