Christie's London will host a live evening sale of Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art on November 9, 2023. The auction features 58 works from artists across the Middle East and North Africa, including contemporary figures like Ahmed Mater and Sultan bin Fahad, and modern masters such as Etel Adnan and Mahmoud Sabri. Key lots include Mater's 'From the Real to the Symbolic City' and Adnan's 'Untitled'.
This sale highlights the growing market recognition and institutional interest in art from this region. It showcases a rich artistic heritage and a dynamic contemporary scene, offering collectors a curated selection that reflects both historical significance and current cultural dialogues. The event underscores Christie's continued investment in presenting non-Western art narratives on a major international auction stage.