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Gallery: A constellation of art from the Middle East
A selection of 20th century paintings from art masters of the region is set to be auctioned by Sotheby’s London on October 22
Saloua Raouda Choucair, Rhythmic Composition, 1949, gouache on paper mounted on cardboard (est. £30,000-40,000)
Seif Wanly, Untitled, oil on celotex, 1957 (est. £8,000-12,000)
Shakir Hassan Al-Said, Corpse and Two Birds, oil on panel, 1953 (est. £70,000-90,000)
Sohrab Sepehri, Untitled (From the Tree Trunks Series), oil on canvas, circa 1970-1979 (est. £120,000-180,000)
Willy Aractingi, Untitled, acrylic on canvas, 1985 (est. £15,000-20,000)
Abdulrahman Al Soliman, Sails, acrylic on canvas, 2001 (est. £15,000-20,000)
Ali Banisadr, Stardust, oil on linen, 2011 (est. £280,000-350,000)
Ayman Baalbaki, Untitled (Série Détruite), 2009-10, acrylic on canvas (£10,000-15,000)
Behjat Sadr, Untitled, oil on hardboard, circa 1970s (est. £30,000-40,000)
Etel Adnan, Untitled, watercolour and ink on paper laid down on board, 1970s (est. £7,000-10,000)
Etel Adnan, Untitled, watercolour and ink on paper laid down on board, 2015 (est. £8,000-12,000)
Hassan Hajjaj, Ilham, 2000, digital C-print in walnut frame inset with aluminium cans and glass bottles with dye (est. £12,000-18,000)
Markos Grigorian, Flutista, 1953, oil on canvas, 45.5 by 60.5cm. (est. £10,000-15,000)
Monir Farmanfarmaian, Untitled, 1975, mirror, reverse glass painting and aluminium (est. £70,000-90,000)
Nuri Iyem, Eltiler (Three Sisters-in-law), oil on hardboard, in artist’s frame, 1960s-70s (est. £5,000-7,000)
Paul Guiragossian, Untitled, acrylic on brown paper mounted on board, in two parts, 1984 (est. £50,000-70,000)
Paul Guiragossian, Untitled, watercolour on paper, in four parts, circa 1988 (est. £5,000-7,000)
Reza Derakshani, Hunting Red No IV, 2010, oil, resin, mixed media and gold pigment on canvas (est. £50,000-70,000)
Seta Manoukian, Untitled, oil on canvas, 1987 (est. £10,000-12,000)
Vahan Amadouni, Untitled, 1975, oil on panel (est. £3,000-4,000)
Afifa Aleiby, Sleeping Beauty, 2001, oil on canvas (est. £6,000-8,000)
Bahman Mohasses, Untitled, 1966, oil on canvas (est. £120,000-180,000)
Bibi Zogbé, Untitled, oil on board, circa 1950s (est. £3,000-4,000)
Bibi Zogbé, Untitled, oil on celotex, circa 1950s (est. £5,000-7,000)
Chant Avedissian, Cities of Egypt (Greetings from Masr), 1990s, hand coloured stencil on cardboard mounted on canvas (est. £30,000-50,000)
Hassan Hajjaj, Unveiling, digital C-print in walnut frame inset with kohl bottles mounted on board, 2000 (est. £7,000-8,000)
Fahrelnissa Zeid, Purple Fog, oil on canvas, 1950s-1960s (est. £80,000-120,000)
Faik Hassan, Still Life, oil on panel, 1941 (est. £18,000-25,000)
Fahrelnissa Zeid, Untitled (Green Abstract), 1950s-60s, oil on canvas (est. £80,000-120,000)
Mahmoud Saïd, Après la Pluie (After the Rain), oil on canvas, 1936 (est. £300,000-400,000)
Manoucher Yektai, Untitled, oil on canvas, 1961 (est. £25,000-35,000)
Nabil Nahas, Untitled (Gold), 1986, acrylic and metallic paint on canvas (est. £30,000-40,000)
Paul Guiragossian, Carnival, oil on canvas, 1986 (est. £48,000-55,000)
Paul Guiragossian, Fable, oil on canvas, 1967 (est. £30,000-40,000)
Rima Amyuni, Untitled, acrylic on canvas, 1998 (est. £8,000-12,000)
