Lot 29 · South Asian Modern & Contemporary Art
Untitled (Burqa Series)
Waseem Ahmed · gouache, graphite and gold ink on wasli paper
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,643–$2,465
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — South Asian Modern & Contemporary Art, London · 10 June 2009
- Dimensions
- 16 5/8 x 10¾ in. (42.3 x 27.3 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5323328
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Waseem Ahmed, Untitled (Burqa Series). Christie's, 10 Jun 2009, lot 29. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5323328.
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Waseem Ahmed, Untitled (Burqa Series). Christie's, 10 Jun 2009, lot 29. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5323328.
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From the same sale South Asian Modern & Contemporary Art · Jun 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Jagdish Swaminathan | £40,000–£50,000 | |
| Untitled | Velu Viswanadhan | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Untitled (Reclining Nude) | George Keyt | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Untitled | Francis Newton Souza | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| Untitled (Devdas Series) | Maqbool Fida Husain | £25,000–£35,000 | |
| Untitled (Rabindranath Tagore) | Ganesh Pyne | £3,500–£5,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waseem Ahmed | Untitled (Contemporary Krishna) | $2,306 | Bonhams, Jul 2024 | |
| Waseem Ahmed | Untitled | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Maqbool Fida Husain | Ashta Vinayak | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| Waseem Ahmed | waseem ahmed | untitled | Sotheby's, Mar 2020 | ||
| Jamini Roy | Two Sketches | Lyon & Turnbull, Jun 2024 | ||
| Francis Newton Souza | Francis Newton Souza (Indian, 1924-2002) Untitled (Erotic Sc | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| Waseem Ahmed | Burqa Series 3 | Sotheby's, Oct 2017 | ||
| Waseem Ahmed | Untitled, | Bonhams, Apr 2014 |
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.