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- Estimate
- £30,000–£50,000 hammer ≈ $40,450–$67,416
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art, London, New Bond Street · 24 November 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-669372
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Aref Al Rayess, Visions of the Third World. Bonhams, 24 Nov 2020, lot 33. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-669372.
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Aref Al Rayess, Visions of the Third World. Bonhams, 24 Nov 2020, lot 33. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-669372.
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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art · Nov 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Movements I | Fereydoun Hoveyda | £4,000–£6,000 | |
| Misfired Target: Iraqi Cylinder Seal | Dia Azzawi | £25,000–£50,000 | |
| Mesopotamia | Dia Azzawi | £30,000–£50,000 | |
| Three Girls | Tahia Halim | £20,000–£30,000 | |
| House of Cards | Louay Kayyali | £40,000–£60,000 | upcoming |
| A New Hope | Aref Al Rayess | £25,000–£35,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aref Al Rayess | Portrait of Kamal Jumblatt | $41,697 | Bonhams, Apr 2017 | |
| Aref Al Rayess | Abstract Composition | Bonhams, Apr 2016 | ||
| Aref Al Rayess | Visions of the Third World | Bonhams, Feb 2021 | ||
| Omar El-nagdi | Ella Al-Souk (To the Souk) | Bonhams, Aug 2021 | ||
| Omar El-nagdi | Egyptian Minstrel | Christie's, May 2025 | ||
| Omar El-nagdi | Viol a Sarajevo | Bonhams, Nov 2020 | ||
| Ismael Fattah | homage to jewad (selim) | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | ||
| Omar El-nagdi | Al Kheyamia | Bonhams, Jun 2024 |
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.