Noori Al-Rawi
Untitled
Found at
Christies,
Dubai
Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian & Turkish Art, Lot 74
21. Oct - 21. Oct 2014
Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian & Turkish Art, Lot 74
21. Oct - 21. Oct 2014
Estimate: 8.000 - 12.000 USD
Price realised: 21.250 USD
Price realised: 21.250 USD
Description
Noori Al-Rawi (Iraqi, 1925-2014)
Untitled
signed and dated in Arabic (lower left)
oil on canvas
47 5/8 x 40½in. (121 x 103cm.)
Painted in 1977
Untitled
signed and dated in Arabic (lower left)
oil on canvas
47 5/8 x 40½in. (121 x 103cm.)
Painted in 1977
A top price for Nouri al-Rawi
This artwork by Nouri al-Rawi achieved an unexpectedly high price at Christies in Dubai in October 2014. In the Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian & Turkish Art auction, the work without title sold for USD 21,250.00 (€ 16,959.30) - well above the upper estimate of USD 12,000.00. This high result makes the work without title the most expensive artwork by Nouri al-Rawi that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Nouri al-Rawi
Dieses Kunstwerk von Nouri al-Rawi erzielte im Oktober 2014 bei Christies in Dubai einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Modern & Contemporary Arab, Iranian & Turkish Art wurde diese Arbeit ohne Titel für USD 21.250,00 (€ 16.959,30) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 12.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht das Werk ohne Titel zum teuersten Kunstwerk von Nouri al-Rawi, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Nouri al-Rawi - Auction history
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