42 Lots for Sale 23889
Lot 101
SALOUA RAOUDA CHOUCAIR (1916, BEIRUT - 2017, BEIRUT)
Dual
brass and aluminium
5 ¼ x 2 3/8 x 2in. (13.5 x 6 x 5cm.)
estimate
£40,000 - £60,000
($52,720 - $79,080)

price realized
£63,500
($84,582)
Lot 102
HUGUETTE CALAND (1931, BEIRUT – 2019, BEIRUT)
Untitled
acrylic and metallic paint on board
30 1/8 x 18 1/8in. (76.4 x 46cm.)
estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
($26,620 - $39,930)

price realized
£60,960
($81,198)
Lot 103
SAMIA HALABY (B. 1936, JERUSALEM)
Arabic Art from Jerusalem
oil on canvas
41 7/8 x 48in. (106.5 x 122cm.)
estimate
£70,000 - £100,000
($93,450 - $133,499)

price realized
£114,300
($152,247)
Lot 104
ETEL ADNAN (B. 1925, BEIRUT – 2021, PARIS)
Untitled
ink and watercolour on paper
27 ¼ x 20 3/8in. (69.1 x 51.9cm.)
estimate
£12,000 - £18,000
($15,816 - $23,724)

price realized
£16,510
($21,991)
Lot 105
RACHID KORAÏCHI (B. 1947, AÏN BEÏDA)
Le Chemin de Roses (The Path of Roses)
(i) three panels, each consisting of seven silk banners with gold thread embroidery mounted on a backing board, in artist's frame
(ii) three panels, each consisting of seven ink on tracing paper banners, in artist's frame
(i) each banner: 9 x 37 ¾in. (23 x 96cm.)
(ii) each banner: 9 ¼ x 38 7/8in. (23.5 x 99cm.)
(i & ii) each panel: 80 1/8 x 43 2/3in. (203.5 x 111cm.)
(i & ii) overall: 80 1/8 x 43 2/3in. (203.5 x 666cm.)(6)
estimate
£100,000 - £150,000
($131,800 - $197,700)

price realized
£127,000
($169,164)
Lot 106
ADAM HENEIN (1929, CAIRO - 2020, CAIRO)
Untitled
gouache on papyrus
(i) 8 5/8 x 8 3/8in. (21.8 x 21.2cm.)
(ii) 8 ½ x 7 7/8in. (21.5 x 20.1cm.)(2)
estimate
£7,000 - £10,000
($9,226 - $13,180)

price realized
£12,065
($16,070)
Lot 107
SHAKER HASSAN AL SAID (1925, SAMAWAH - 2004, BAGHDAD)
Untitled
watercolour, oil, spray paint, sand, and paper collage on paper
25 x 19 7/8in. (63.4 x 50.4cm.)
estimate
£6,000 - £8,000
($7,908 - $10,544)

price realized
£9,525
($12,687)
Lot 108
SARAH MOHANNA AL ABDALI (B. 1989, JEDDAH)
Zulfiqar
gouache, gold leaf, graphite felt-tip pen on paper
16 ¾ x 28 ½in. (42.4 x 72.3cm.)
estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
($5,272 - $7,908)

price realized
£5,715
($7,612)
Lot 109
MARWAN (1934, DAMASCUS - 2016, BERLIN)
Kopf (Head)
watercolour and graphite on paper
42 7/8 x 29 ¾in. (109 x 75.5cm.)
estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
($26,360 - $39,540)

price realized
£48,260
($64,282)
Lot 110
MARWAN (1934, DAMASCUS - 2016, BERLIN)
Kopf (Head)
watercolour on paper
18 ¼ x 23 1/8in. (46.2 x 58.8cm.)
estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
($13,120 - $19,680)

price realized
£12,700
($16,916)
Lot 111
HAMED EWAIS (1919, BENI SOUEIF - 2011, CAIRO)
The Reader (Portrait of Maha at Twelve)
oil on canvas laid on board
15 ½ x 13 5/8in. (39.5 x 34.6cm.)
estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
($26,360 - $39,540)

price realized
£44,450
($59,207)
Lot 112
MAHMOUD SABRI (1927, BAGHDAD - 2012, MAIDENHEAD)
Untitled (Portrait of a Boy)
oil on canvas
31 5/8 x 25 5/8in. (80.4 x 65.1cm.)
estimate
£25,000 - £35,000
($33,275 - $46,585)

Lot 113
BAYA (1931, BORDJ EL KIFFAN - 1998, BLIDA)
Untitled (Vase Rose)
gouache and graphite on paper
39 3/8 x 27 ½in. (100 x 70cm.)
estimate
£15,000 - £25,000
($19,770 - $32,950)

price realized
£27,940
($37,216)
Lot 114
JULIANA SERAPHIM (1934, JAFFA - 2005, BEIRUT)
Untitled
oil on canvas
31 ½ x 23 5/8in. (80.1 x 60cm.)
estimate
£15,000 - £25,000
($19,770 - $32,950)

price realized
£33,020
($43,982)
Lot 115
ABDUL HALIM RADWI (1939, MECCA - 2006, JEDDAH)
Untitled
oil on canvas board
29 7/8 x 21 7/8cm. (75.8 x 55.6cm.)
estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
($26,360 - $39,540)

price realized
£25,400
($33,832)
Lot 116
PAUL GUIRAGOSSIAN (1926, JERUSALEM - 1993, BEIRUT)
Silent Resilience
oil on canvas
39 3/8 x 28 ½in. (100 x 72.4cm.)
estimate
£30,000 - £40,000
($39,540 - $52,720)

price realized
£63,500
($84,582)
Lot 117
FAHRELNISSA ZEID (1901, BÜYÜKADA - 1991, AMMAN)
Untitled
watercolour and ink on paper laid on card
12 7/8 x 15 ½in. (32.8 x 39.5cm.)
estimate
£8,000 - £12,000
($10,544 - $15,816)

price realized
£12,700
($16,916)
Lot 118
MAHMOUD SAÏD (1897, ALEXANDRIA - 1964, ALEXANDRIA)
Le Lac sacré à Louxor (The Sacred Lake in Luxor)
oil on canvas laid on board
7 ½ x 11in. (19 x 28cm.)
estimate
£15,000 - £20,000
($19,770 - $26,360)

price realized
£40,640
($54,132)
Lot 119
INJI EFFLATOUN (1924, CAIRO - 1989, CAIRO)
Bashandy, Dakhla
watercolour and ink on paper
13 ½ x 18 ¼in. (34.2 x 46.4cm.)
estimate
£8,000 - £12,000
($10,544 - $15,816)

price realized
£10,160
($13,533)
Lot 120
RAMSES YOUNAN (1913, MINYA - 1966, CAIRO)
Untitled
gouache on paper
11 5/8 x 17 ½in. (29.4 × 44.3cm.)
estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
($3,936 - $6,560)

price realized
£4,445
($5,920)
Lot 121
SALAH ABDEL KERIM (1925, FAYOUM - 1988, CAIRO)
Still Life
oil on canvas
39 ¼ x 27 ½ in. (99.7 x 70cm.)
estimate
£18,000 - £25,000
($23,724 - $32,950)

price realized
£48,260
($64,282)
Lot 122
FOUAD KAMEL (1919, BENI SUEF - 1973, CAIRO)
Untitled
oil and ink on card
13 3/8 x 19in. (34 x 48.3cm.)
estimate
£25,000 - £35,000
($33,375 - $46,725)

price realized
£30,480
($40,599)
Lot 123
HAMED NADA (1924, CAIRO - 1990, CAIRO)
Talk
gouache on paper
27 3/8 x 19 5/8in. (69.6 x 49.7cm.)
estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
($26,360 - $39,540)

price realized
£22,860
($30,449)
Lot 124
ADEL EL SIWI (B. 1952, BEHEIRA)
The Mask
gouache, gold paint, and marker on paper
35 ½ x 26 ¼in. (90.2 x 66.8cm.)
estimate
£6,000 - £8,000
($7,908 - $10,544)

price realized
£12,065
($16,070)
Lot 125
RABAB NEMR (1938, ALEXANDRIA - 2025, CAIRO)
Untitled
ink on paper
21 5/8 x 29 7/8in. (55 x 76cm.)
estimate
£12,000 - £18,000
($15,816 - $23,724)

price realized
£38,100
($50,749)
Lot 126
DIA AL-AZZAWI (B. 1939, BAGHDAD)
Mantiq al-tayr (The Conference of the Birds) No. 1
bronze
18 3/8 x 10 x 4 7/8in. (46.8 x 25.5 x 12.5cm.)
estimate
£12,000 - £18,000
($15,984 - $23,976)

price realized
£24,130
($32,141)
Lot 127
TALA MADANI (B. 1981, TEHRAN)
Shadow Projection (Animal Hands) 2
oil on linen
38 x 30in. (96.5 x 76.2cm.)
estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
($26,360 - $39,540)

price realized
£25,400
($33,832)
Lot 128
MANAL AL DOWAYAN (B. 1973, DHAHRAN)
Misunderstood Sounds (The State of Disappearance series)
archival giclée prints on Hahnemühle paper Diasec mounted strips with acrylic lettering, in seven parts
each: 3 ¾ x 47in. (9.6 x 119.4cm.)
estimate
£15,000 - £25,000
($19,590 - $32,650)

price realized
£15,240
($20,299)
Lot 129
ABDULNASSER GHAREM (B. 1973, KHAMIS MUSHAIT)
Men at Work (Restored Behavior series)
ink and lacquer paint on rubber stamps on plywood, in artist's frame
33 ¼ x 45 7/8in. (84.5 x 116.5cm.)
estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
($13,180 - $19,770)

price realized
£30,480
($40,599)
Lot 130
HAZEM HARB (B. 1980, GAZA)
Untitled #12 (Archaeology of Occupation series)
print on Hahnemühle FineArt Baryta 325gms. mounted on 3mm. aluminium composite
47 ¼ x 67 ¾in. (120 x 172cm.)
estimate
£6,000 - £8,000
($7,908 - $10,544)

price realized
£7,620
($10,149)
Lot 131
EMILY JACIR (B. 1972, BETHLEHEM)
Material for a film (detail) (Janet Venn-Brown's notes)
digital chromogenic print, in artist's frame
16 5/8 x 20 ¾in. (42.3 x 52.6cm.)
estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
($5,272 - $7,908)

price realized
£3,810
($5,074)
Lot 132
AKRAM ZAATARI (B. 1966, SIDON)
Neruda’s Letters. Nabih Awada’s Letters from Askalan
chromogenic print, in artist's frame, in six parts
(i) 35 5/8 x 29 7/8in. (93 x 76cm.)
(ii-vi) 19 7/8 x 16 3/8in. (50.5 x 41.5cm.)(6)
estimate
£5,000 - £7,000
($6,560 - $9,184)

price realized
£4,826
($6,428)
Lot 133
AREF EL RAYESS (1928, ALEY - 2005, ALEY)
Untitled
pastel on paper
14 ¼ x 17 5/8in. (36.2 x 44.8cm.)
estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
($5,272 - $7,908)

Lot 134
WILLY ARACTINGI (1930, NEW YORK - 2003, BARCELONA)
Promenade au Clair de Lune (Walk in the Moonlight)
oil on canvas
44 7/8 x 57 ½in. (114 x 146cm.)
estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
($13,180 - $19,770)

price realized
£13,970
($18,608)
Lot 135
HELEN KHAL (1923, ALLENTOWN - 2009, AJALTOUN)
Boy of Beirut
acrylic on board
23 3/8 x 10 3/8in. (59.5 x 26.5cm.)
estimate
£6,000 - £8,000
($7,908 - $10,544)

price realized
£12,700
($16,916)
Lot 136
ABDELRAHMAN AL MUZAYEN (B. 1943, QUBAYBA)
Palestine Series
ink on paper
each: 25 5/8 x 23 5/8in. (65 x 60cm.)(2)
estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
($5,272 - $7,908)

price realized
£8,255
($10,995)
Lot 137
JAMIL MOLAEB (B. 1948, BAISSOUR)
Jerusalem
oil on canvas
47 3/8 x 35 ½in. (120.3 x 90.2cm.)
estimate
£6,000 - £8,000
($7,908 - $10,544)

price realized
£8,255
($10,995)
Lot 138
HUSSEIN MADI (1938, CHEBAA - 2024, BEIRUT)
Untitled
acrylic on card laid on board
18 ¾ x 26 ¾in. (47.7 x 67.9cm.)
estimate
£10,000 - £15,000
($13,120 - $19,680)

price realized
£11,430
($15,224)
Lot 139
AREF EL RAYESS (1928, ALEY - 2005, ALEY)
Untitled
acrylic and pastel on paper
12 ¾ x 18 ¾in. (32.5 x 47.5cm.)
estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
($5,272 - $7,908)

price realized
£5,715
($7,612)
Lot 140
NASSER CHAURA (1920, DAMASCUS - 1992, DAMASCUS)
Untitled
oil on canvas
31 ½ x 23 5/8in. (80 x 60cm.)
estimate
£8,000 - £12,000
($10,544 - $15,816)

price realized
£16,510
($21,991)
Lot 142
MASSOUD ARABSHAHI (1935, TEHRAN - 2019, TEHRAN)
Untitled
oil on canvas
47 1/8 x 39 ½in. (119.8 x 100.4cm.)
estimate
£25,000 - £35,000
($32,950 - $46,130)

price realized
£63,500
($84,582)
Lot 143
REZA DERAKSHANI (B. 1952, SANGSAR)
Khosrow and Shirin
oil, enamel and metallic paint on canvas mounted on canvas
overall: 70 2/3 x 78 3/8in. (179.5 x 199cm.)
estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
($26,360 - $39,540)

price realized
£40,640
($54,132)
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