Dia Azzawi
The Seven Golden Odes (The Mu'allaqat) Each print: 103 x 72 cm (8)
Found at
Bonhams,
London
Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art including On The Banks of the NileA Journey Through Egyptian Art, Lot 64
24. May - 24. May 2022
Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art including On The Banks of the NileA Journey Through Egyptian Art, Lot 64
24. May - 24. May 2022
Estimate: 15.000 - 25.000 GBP
Price realised: 22.313 GBP
Price realised: 22.313 GBP
Description
Dia Azzawi (Iraq, born 1939)
The Seven Golden Odes (The Mu'allaqat)
silkscreen print in eight parts in original folio and case
each print signed "Dia Azzawi", titled and dated "1978" in Arabic, each print numbered 43/60, executed in 1978
Each print: 103 x 72 cm (8)
Property from the collection of Alecto Editions
The Seven Golden Odes (The Mu'allaqat)
silkscreen print in eight parts in original folio and case
each print signed "Dia Azzawi", titled and dated "1978" in Arabic, each print numbered 43/60, executed in 1978
Each print: 103 x 72 cm (8)
Property from the collection of Alecto Editions
Auction result well in line with expectations
The work The Seven Golden Odes (The Mu'allaqat) Each print: 103 x 72 cm (8) by Dia Al-Azzawi was sold in the Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art including On The Banks of the NileA Journey Through Egyptian Art auction at Bonhams in London in May last year. The price achieved of GBP 22,312.50 (€ 26,248.53) was within expectations - the estimate range had previously been set by the auction house as GBP 15,000.00 – 25,000.00. Admittedly, works by Dia Al-Azzawi have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Arsak Mowt (Your Wedding is Death) in October 2016 with an auction result of USD 235,500.00 (€ 214,833.06).
Auktionsergebnis im Rahmen der Erwartungen
Die Arbeit The Seven Golden Odes (The Mu'allaqat) Each print: 103 x 72 cm (8) von Dia Al-Azzawi wurde im Mai letzten Jahres in der Auktion Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art including On The Banks of the NileA Journey Through Egyptian Art bei Bonhams in London versteigert. Der dabei erzielte Preis von GBP 22.312,50 (€ 26.248,53) lag im Rahmen der Erwartungen – die Schätzpreisspanne war von dem Auktionshaus zuvor mit GBP 15.000,00 – 25.000,00 angegeben worden. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Dia Al-Azzawi auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Arsak Mowt (Your Wedding is Death) im Oktober 2016 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 235.500,00 (€ 214.833,06).
Dia Al-Azzawi - Auction history
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