Ismail Shammout
Mother and Child
Found at
Christies,
Dubai
Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish ArtPart II, Lot 129
26. Oct - 26. Oct 2011
Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish ArtPart II, Lot 129
26. Oct - 26. Oct 2011
Estimate: 18.000 - 25.000 USD
Price realised: 35.000 USD
Price realised: 35.000 USD
Description
Ismail Shammout (Palestinian, 1930-2006)
Mother and Child
signed and dated in Arabic (lower left)
oil on canvas
31½ x 25in. (80 x 63.5cm.)
Painted in 1955
Mother and Child
signed and dated in Arabic (lower left)
oil on canvas
31½ x 25in. (80 x 63.5cm.)
Painted in 1955
Upper estimate price exceeded by 40 %.
The work Mother and Child by Ismail Shammout was auctioned at Christies in Dubai in October 2011. It achieved a price of USD 35,000.00 (€ 25,095.00), exceeding the upper end of the estimate range by 40%. Admittedly, works by Ismail Shammout have also been auctioned for a multiple of this price - according to our records, the highest result so far was achieved by the work Al- Tariq (The Way) in October 2019 with an auction result of GBP 150,000.00 (€ 173,989.24).
Oberer Schätzpreis um 40 % übertroffen
Die Arbeit Mother and Child von Ismail Shammout kam im Oktober 2011 bei Christies in Dubai zur Auktion. Sie erzielte dabei einen Preis von USD 35.000,00 (€ 25.095,00) und übertraf damit das obere Ende der Schätzpreisspanne um 40%. Freilich wurden Arbeiten von Ismail Shammout auch schon für ein Vielfaches dieses Preises versteigert – das bisher höchste Ergebnis erzielte nach unseren Aufzeichnungen die Arbeit Al- Tariq (The Way) im Oktober 2019 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von GBP 150.000,00 (€ 173.989,24).
Ismail Shammout - Auction history
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