A Review of Christie's Modern and Contemporary Dubai Online Auction, Spring 2024

2 June 2024
The Modern and Contemporary Dubai online auction was held on Christie's website from May 9 to May 31, 2024. In this auction, works by 70 artists were featured, totaling 90 artworks. Out of these, 75 pieces were sold, resulting in a total sale of $2.2 million. Fourteen Iranian artists also had their works presented in this auction, achieving a 100% sales rate. The most expensive piece in this auction was a work by Monir Farmanfarmaian, which sold for $201,600. Read more for further details. 
Untitled (1990), Farideh Lashai.

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Sevana Boghossian
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