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Lot 20 · 20th Century Art/Middle East

Composition (30)

Taha Al Sabban

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Estimate
£18,000–£25,000 hammer ≈ $21,991–$30,543
Result
Performance
Sale
Sotheby's — 20th Century Art/Middle East, London · 24 October 2023
Record ID
TB-2026-5163437
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Taha Al Sabban, Composition (30). Sotheby's, 24 Oct 2023, lot 20. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5163437.

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From the same sale 20th Century Art/Middle East · Oct 2023

LotArtistEstimateResult
The Letter £18,000–£25,000
Organic-Geometrical Integration (No. 28) Abdel Rahman El Nashar £18,000–£20,000
Nesma Adam Henein £30,000–£50,000
Untitled (Kites) Hassan Soliman £7,000–£9,000
Birdcage (Variation No. 4) £30,000–£50,000
Orange Harvest Inji Efflatoun £18,000–£25,000

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ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
Taha Al Sabban Untitled (Boats) $31,782 Sotheby's, Apr 2024
Taha Al Sabban Untitled (Seascape) Sotheby's, May 2025
Taha Al Sabban Untitled Bonhams, Feb 2026
Fahrenlissa Zeid Composition (Green) Sotheby's, Apr 2023
Shafic Abboud Noire (No.92) Bonhams, Jun 2021
Charles Hossein Zenderoudi Rar + N + K Sotheby's, May 2025
Shafic Abboud L'Africaine Sotheby's, Mar 2021
Gazbia Sirry Houses Sotheby's, Jun 2026

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