Inji Efflatoun's Auction Record Jumps 34%
3 min read · 22 May 2025
Mabrouka (She who is Blessed). Image courtesy of Bonhams
Inji Efflatoun, Mabrouka (She who is Blessed) (1953) sold for $128,600 (GBP95,700), more than three times the low estimate at Bonhams in London on May 21. The oil on wood panel work has been traded once in the past.
The sale beat the artist’s previous auction record by $32,800, a 34% rise.
Untitled. Image courtesy of Sotheby's
The previous record was set by Untitled (1962), which sold for $95,800 at Sotheby's on April 24, 2018. The work had not been traded before.
Sale Date | Title | Price | Record Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-05-21 | Mabrouka (She who is Blessed) | $128,600 | 34 % | Bonhams | London |
2018-04-24 | Untitled | $95,800 | 92 % | Sotheby's | London |
2010-04-27 | Sunrise In The Country | $50,000 | - | Christie's | Dubai |
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