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Auction date : 31 May 2024
Christie’s announced Modern and Contemporary Art Dubai taking place 9-23 May. This online sale celebrates cross-cultural dialogues between modern and contemporary artists from the Middle East and the wider Global South, reflecting the region’s dynamic and diverse cultural environment.
Highlights include works by internationally admired female artists such as Manal Al Dowayan, Helen Khal, Monir Farmanfarmaian, Etel Adnan and Fahrelnissa Zeid.
Sculptural pieces by Kader Attia, Mehdi Moutashar and Romuald Hazoumè are complemented by experiments into figuration, abstraction and materiality by Aboudia, Oscar Murillo and Nabil Nahas.
The sale also pays tribute to the rich artistic heritage of the Middle East and North Africa with significant works by modern masters including Marwan, Abdul Halim Radwi, Mohamed Melehi and Ahmed Cherkaoui.
A selection of highlights on display at Christie’s Dubai, DIFC from 18-23 May.
Artworks by Iranians
mirror mosaic and reverse glass painting, stainless steel, found mirror, paint and plaster on wood
oil on canvas
oil on canvas
oil on canvas
oil, tar and enamel on canvas, in two parts
Khatam
oil on canvas
watercolor, ink and gouache on paper
oil on canvas
bronze and wood
bronze
straw, mud and resin on canvas laid on board
car paint and acrylic on black card
acrylic on canvas
gouache and pastel on paper
pastel on paper
Previous Highlights
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Manoucher Yektai 30 Apr 2024
1961 | Untitled
194.7 × 129.1 cm oil on canvasLot:14 Estimate:50,000 - 70,000€