Page Title
Modern & Contemporary Middle East | 2025 | Sotheby's
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sothebys.com
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Other
First Seen
10/13/2025
Last Seen
10/15/2025
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https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2025/modern-contemporary-middle-east-l25229?locale=en&lotFilter=AllLots&cmp=_b.perf_pl.fb_ct.manu_l.en_r.Global_ce.Bid_tc.PRO_dv.REG_c.ECME_ft.sale_n.L25229_mb.DT_f.Flick_
Description
Sotheby's London is pleased to present our bi-annual Modern Contemporary Middle East auction, which will offer a curated selection of works from the region’s most culturally significant artists. The sale celebrates the breadth and depth of art from the Arab world, North Africa, Iran, and Türkiye, with a wide representation of countries, mediums and subjects.Illustrated above:Parviz Tanavoli (b. 1937)Heech Lovers, 2013Estimate £30,000–40,000Calendar:Inji Efflatoun (1924–1989)Untitled (Portrait of a Woman), 1950Estimate £40,000–60,000As of 28 June 2025, lots in this auction that are of non-EU origin, of a certain age and, in some categories, above a certain value may be subject to additional requirements for import into the European Union. Bidders are advised to make their own enquiries and obtain independent advice to determine whether these additional requirements apply to a given lot before bidding. It is the Buyer's responsibility to apply for any required export or import licence or permit, and/or submit an importer statement, where required. A Buyer’s inability or delay in obtaining an export or import licence or permit, and/or submitting an importer statement, where required, will not be a legitimate basis for sale cancellation or a delay in payment.For assistance with bidding and registration, please contact:Bids.london@sothebys.com+44 (0) 207 293 5283For sale enquiries please contact:Alexandra Yasmina RoyDirector | Head of Modern Contemporary Middle EastLondon+44 20 7293 5507ALEXANDRA.ROY@SOTHEBYS.COMAshkan BaghestaniSenior Vice President | Contemporary Art and Middle East / New YorkNew York+44 207 293 5154ASHKAN.BAGHESTANI@SOTHEBYS.COMKatia Nounou BoueizDeputy Chairman | Head of Sotheby’s UAEDubaiKATIA.NOUNOU@SOTHEBYS.COMYasmeen GailaniDeputy Director | Middle East Representative and Specialist, MENARiyadh+971 509 394 576YASMEEN.GAILANI@SOTHEBYS.COMElika BlakeCataloguerLondon+44 20 7293 5467ELIKA.BLAKE@SOTHEBYS.COMKevyn HallPre-Sale CoordinatorLondonKEVYN.HALL@SOTHEBYS.COMWarren van der MeschtSenior Client Accounts Receivable ManagerLondonWARREN.VANDERMESCHT@SOTHEBYS.COM

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