Abdel Ghaffar Shedid
The Refugees
Estimate: 12.000 - 18.000 GBP
Price realised: 15.360 GBP
Price realised: 15.360 GBP
Description
Abdel Ghaffar Shedid (Egypt, born 1938)
The Refugees
oil on canvas, framed
signed "Shedid" and dated "1968" (lower right) and further signed on the verso, executed in 1968
119 x 119cm (46 7/8 x 46 7/8in).
Property from a private collection, Cairo | Acquired directly from the Artist by the present owner
The Refugees
oil on canvas, framed
signed "Shedid" and dated "1968" (lower right) and further signed on the verso, executed in 1968
119 x 119cm (46 7/8 x 46 7/8in).
Property from a private collection, Cairo | Acquired directly from the Artist by the present owner
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work The Refugees by Abdel Ghaffar Shedid was sold in the Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art auction at Bonhams in London in May this year. The price achieved of GBP 15,360.00 (€ 17,871.46) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 12,000.00 – 18,000.00. Other works by Abdel Ghaffar Shedid have already achieved higher auction prices, for example, in November last year the work Tahtib was auctioned for GBP 19,125.00 (€ 22,161.51).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit The Refugees von Abdel Ghaffar Shedid wurde im Mai diesen Jahres in der Auktion Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art bei Bonhams in London versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 15.360,00 (€ 17.871,46) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 12.000,00 – 18.000,00 angegeben worden. Andere Arbeiten von Abdel Ghaffar Shedid konnten bereits höhere Auktionspreise erzielen, so wurde im November letzten Jahres die Arbeit Tahtib für GBP 19.125,00 (€ 22.161,51) versteigert.
Abdel Ghaffar Shedid - Auction history
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