Shakir Hassan Al-Said
Corpse And Two Birds
Found at
Sothebys,
London
20th Century Art / Middle East, Lot 21
22. Oct - 22. Oct 2019
20th Century Art / Middle East, Lot 21
22. Oct - 22. Oct 2019
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection
SHAKIR HASSAN AL-SAID
1925-2004
Iraqi
CORPSE AND TWO BIRDS
signed and dated '53 in Arabic; signed and titled on the reverse
oil on panel
50 by 76cm.; 19¾ by 30in.
Estate of the artist | Private Collection (acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2007)
SHAKIR HASSAN AL-SAID
1925-2004
Iraqi
CORPSE AND TWO BIRDS
signed and dated '53 in Arabic; signed and titled on the reverse
oil on panel
50 by 76cm.; 19¾ by 30in.
Estate of the artist | Private Collection (acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2007)
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Corpse And Two Birds by Shakir Hassan Al Said was sold in the 20th Century Art / Middle East auction at Sothebys in London in October 2019. It achieved a price of GBP 106,250.00 (€ 123,242.38), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 18%. Other works by Shakir Hassan Al Said have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 175,250.00 (€ 204,211.81) in June 2021 for the work Hob Al-Watan Min Al Iman (Loving The Homeland Is Part Of Faith).
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Corpse And Two Birds von Shakir Hassan Al Said wurde im Oktober 2019 in der Auktion 20th Century Art / Middle East bei Sothebys in London versteigert. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von GBP 106.250,00 (€ 123.242,38) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 18%. Andere Arbeiten von Shakir Hassan Al Said haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 175.250,00 (€ 204.211,81) im Juni 2021 für die Arbeit Hob Al-Watan Min Al Iman (Loving The Homeland Is Part Of Faith) beobachtet.
Shakir Hassan Al Said - Auction history
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