Lot 69 · Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art including Baghdadiyat: Iraqi Masterpieces from the Madhloom and Makiya Collections
The Songbird
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,245–$7,075
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art including Baghdadiyat: Iraqi Masterpieces from the Madhloom and Makiya Collections, London, New Bond Street · 2 June 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-652715
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Nouri Al-rawi, The Songbird. Bonhams, 2 Jun 2021, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-652715.
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Nouri Al-rawi, The Songbird. Bonhams, 2 Jun 2021, lot 69. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-652715.
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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art including Baghdadiyat: Iraqi Masterpieces from the Madhloom and Makiya Collections · Jun 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Skies | Hamed Nada | £12,000–£18,000 | |
| Queen of the Desert | Mohammed Ghani Hikmat | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| Two Women in the Market (Baghdadiyat) | Suad Al Attar | £6,000–£10,000 | upcoming |
| Abstract Compositions | Hani Muthir | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Expressions | Walid Siti | £5,000–£8,000 | |
| Birds of Paradise (Morghe Baghe Malakoot) | Faramarz Pilaram | £160,000–£200,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nouri Al-rawi | Waiting at Rawi | $10,824 | Bonhams, Jun 2021 | |
| Bibi Zogbe | [no title recorded] | Dorotheum, Mar 2024 | ||
| Hussein Madi | Street View | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| Omar El-nagdi | Untitled | Bonhams, Jul 2026 | ||
| Seif Wanly | Self-Portrait | Bonhams, Jun 2024 | ||
| Omar El-nagdi | Composition aux Personnages Stylisés | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | ||
| Seif Wanly | Untitled (Two Watercolours) | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Seif Wanly | Peace & War Makers 50 x 35cm each | Bonhams, Nov 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.