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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $3,754–$6,256
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Modern & Contemporary Middle East , London · 25 April 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5209257
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Tarek Al-ghoussein, K files – 655. Sotheby's, 25 Apr 2024, lot 565. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5209257.
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Tarek Al-ghoussein, K files – 655. Sotheby's, 25 Apr 2024, lot 565. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5209257.
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From the same sale Modern & Contemporary Middle East · Apr 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled (The Three Wise Men) | Faik Hassan | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Untitled | — | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Untitled (View from the Artist's studio onto Tesvikiye Caddesi) | Fahrenlissa Zeid | £80,000–£120,000 | |
| Untitled | Nuri Iyem | £6,000–£8,000 | |
| Untitled | Mohammed Ghani Hikmat | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| Untitled | Faik Hassan | £4,000–£6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarek Al-ghoussein | K Files, 503 (ocean view) | $6,488 | Christie's, Nov 2023 | |
| Tarek Al-ghoussein | K Files, 025 | Christie's, May 2014 | ||
| Tarek Al-ghoussein | K Files, 735 | Christie's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Tarek Al-ghoussein | D Series Untitled 9 | Bonhams, Apr 2015 | ||
| Marcos Grigorian | Refugees | Bonhams, Jun 2022 | ||
| Marcos Grigorian | Man Holding Flowers | Bonhams, Jun 2022 | ||
| Tarek Al-ghoussein | K Files, 109 | Christie's, May 2014 | ||
| Etel Adnan | L'Express Beyrouth-Enfer (Beirut-Hell Express) | Phillips, Sep 2023 |
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.