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SUCCESS FOR CHRISTIE'S IN DUBAI
20 March 2014 Catégorie : MARKET
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Art enthusiasts in Dubai crowded Christie's saleroom
on March 19 2014 to compete for the 140 art works which sold for a total of
$10,648,250 (AED39,111,022), an increase of 65% on last year's sale total.
Christie's 16th consecutive season in the region, was
the first to be held to coincide with Dubai Art Week. The Pharos Collection of
Modern Egyptian Art, expected to sell for around $1.4 million, made $3,895,500.
The top lot of the sale, also from the Collection, was Abdul Hadi El-Gazzar's
(Egyptian, 1925-1965) Construction of the Suez Canal which
sold for $1,023,750, a new world auction record for the artist.
M o d e r n & C o n t e m p o r a r y A r a b , I
r a n i a n & T u r k i s h A r t
i n c l u d i n g E g y p t i a n M a s t e r p i e c
e s f r o m t h e P h a r o s A r t C o l l e c t i o n
[All sold
prices include buyer's premium] 140 lots
sold Total: $10,648,250 / AED 39,111,022
(Egyptian Masterpieces from the Pharos Art Collection Totaled:
$3,895,500/AED 14,308,171) 93% sold by
lot
156 lots offered $1= 3.673 AED 90% sold by value
Lot Description
Estimate ($) Price Realized Buyer's premium included
24
Abdul Hadi El-Gazzar (Egyptian, 1925-1965), Construction of the Suez Canal
estimate:100,000 - 150,000 :$1,023,750 AED 3,760,234 WORLD
RECORD PRICE FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION Anonymous buyer
6 Mahmoud Saïd (Egyptian, 1897-1964), HAGUER
Estimate: 150,000 - 200,000 : $663,750 AED 2,437,954 Anonymous
184
Ali Banisadr (Iranian, b. 1976),
Black 3
Estimate 120,000 - 180,000 :$339,750 AED 1,247,902 WORLD RECORD PRICE FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION Middle
East Private
101
Shaker Hassan Al Said (Iraqi, 1925-2004)
Ta'imlat Mowdou'i (MEDITATIONS)
Estimate 100,000 - 150,000 : $207,750 AED 763,066 Middle
East Privvate
107
Dia Al-Azzawi (Iraqi, b. 1939)
Samt Lam Yantehi Mada (Neverending Silence)
Estimate: 70,000
- 90,000 :$207,750 AED 763,066 Middle East Private
197 Farhad Moshiri (Iranian, b. 1963), Untitled
Estimate: 80,000 - 120,000 $207,750 AED 763,066 Middle
East Private
178
Ali Omar Ermes (Libyan, b. 1945),
The Sixth Ode
Estimate120,000 - 180,000 :$195,750 AED 718,990 WORLD
RECORD PRICE FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION Anonymous
33
Adam Henein (Egyptian, b. 1929),
Labour Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 : $171,750 AED 630,838 WORLD RECORD PRICE FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION Middle
East Private
39
Hassan Soliman (Egyptian, 1944-2008),
The Last Supper
Estimate 80,000 - 120,000:$171,750 AED 630,838 WORLD
RECORD PRICE FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION Anonymous
102
Shaker Hassan Al Said (Iraqi, 1925-2004),
Al Deek Al Faseeh
Estimate 80,000 – 100,000 :$171,750 AED 630,837 WORLD
RECORD PRICE FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION Middle
East Private buyer
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Art enthusiasts in Dubai crowded Christie's saleroom
on March 19 2014 to compete for the 140 art works which sold for a total of
$10,648,250 (AED39,111,022), an increase of 65% on last year's sale total.
Christie's 16th consecutive season in the region, was
the first to be held to coincide with Dubai Art Week. The Pharos Collection of
Modern Egyptian Art, expected to sell for around $1.4 million, made $3,895,500.
The top lot of the sale, also from the Collection, was Abdul Hadi El-Gazzar's
(Egyptian, 1925-1965) Construction of the Suez Canal which
sold for $1,023,750, a new world auction record for the artist.
M o d e r n & C o n t e m p o r a r y A r a b , I
r a n i a n & T u r k i s h A r t
i n c l u d i n g E g y p t i a n M a s t e r p i e c
e s f r o m t h e P h a r o s A r t C o l l e c t i o n
[All sold
prices include buyer's premium] 140 lots
sold Total: $10,648,250 / AED 39,111,022
(Egyptian Masterpieces from the Pharos Art Collection Totaled:
$3,895,500/AED 14,308,171) 93% sold by
lot
156 lots offered $1= 3.673 AED 90% sold by value
Lot Description
Estimate ($) Price Realized Buyer's premium included
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Abdul Hadi El-Gazzar (Egyptian, 1925-1965), Construction of the Suez Canal
estimate:100,000 - 150,000 :$1,023,750 AED 3,760,234 WORLD
RECORD PRICE FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION Anonymous buyer
6 Mahmoud Saïd (Egyptian, 1897-1964), HAGUER
Estimate: 150,000 - 200,000 : $663,750 AED 2,437,954 Anonymous
184
Ali Banisadr (Iranian, b. 1976),
Black 3
Estimate 120,000 - 180,000 :$339,750 AED 1,247,902 WORLD RECORD PRICE FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION Middle
East Private
101
Shaker Hassan Al Said (Iraqi, 1925-2004)
Ta'imlat Mowdou'i (MEDITATIONS)
Estimate 100,000 - 150,000 : $207,750 AED 763,066 Middle
East Privvate
107
Dia Al-Azzawi (Iraqi, b. 1939)
Samt Lam Yantehi Mada (Neverending Silence)
Estimate: 70,000
- 90,000 :$207,750 AED 763,066 Middle East Private
197 Farhad Moshiri (Iranian, b. 1963), Untitled
Estimate: 80,000 - 120,000 $207,750 AED 763,066 Middle
East Private
178
Ali Omar Ermes (Libyan, b. 1945),
The Sixth Ode
Estimate120,000 - 180,000 :$195,750 AED 718,990 WORLD
RECORD PRICE FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION Anonymous
33
Adam Henein (Egyptian, b. 1929),
Labour Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 : $171,750 AED 630,838 WORLD RECORD PRICE FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION Middle
East Private
39
Hassan Soliman (Egyptian, 1944-2008),
The Last Supper
Estimate 80,000 - 120,000:$171,750 AED 630,838 WORLD
RECORD PRICE FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION Anonymous
102
Shaker Hassan Al Said (Iraqi, 1925-2004),
Al Deek Al Faseeh
Estimate 80,000 – 100,000 :$171,750 AED 630,837 WORLD
RECORD PRICE FOR THE ARTIST AT AUCTION Middle
East Private buyer
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