Lot 80 · International Modern and Contemporary Art
Horse and Woman in Love
Nasser Ovissi · oil, fabric and gold leaf on canvas
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- Estimate
- $40,000–$60,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — International Modern and Contemporary Art, Dubai · 31 October 2007
- Dimensions
- 41¾ x 49½in. (106 x 126cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5514294
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Nasser Ovissi, Horse and Woman in Love. Christie's, 31 Oct 2007, lot 80. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5514294.
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Nasser Ovissi, Horse and Woman in Love. Christie's, 31 Oct 2007, lot 80. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5514294.
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From the same sale International Modern and Contemporary Art · Oct 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Procession to Work | MENHAT HELMY (EGYPTIAN, 1925-2003) | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Figures No.3 | YOUSSEF ABDELKE (SYRIAN, B. 1951) | $28,000–$35,000 | |
| Untitled | AREF EL-RAYESS (LEBANESE, 1928-2005) | $8,000–$10,000 | |
| Labyrinths of the Millenium | AREF EL-RAYESS (LEBANESE, 1928-2005) | $30,000–$35,000 | |
| The Night is Pregnant (from the Dark Mountain series) | REZA DRAKSHANI (IRANIAN, B. 1952) | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Toppled City | Chaouki Chamoun | $40,000–$50,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nasser Ovissi | Afternoon Rest | $54,000 | Christie's, Feb 2007 | |
| Gazbia Sirry | Ghalb Al-Madina (Heart of the City) | Bonhams, Nov 2020 | ||
| Nasser Ovissi | Untitled | Christie's, Apr 2008 | ||
| Fateh Moudarres | A Bride from Northern Syria | Sotheby's, Apr 2026 | ||
| Louay Kayyali | Malula | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | ||
| Shafic Abboud | Robe-Personnage n°1 | Sotheby's, Oct 2021 | ||
| Louay Kayyali | Portrait of Jacqueline van den Brandeler (nee. Merrier) | Bonhams, Feb 2021 | ||
| Ismael Fattah | homage to jewad (selim) | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 |
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.