Jumana El Husseini Work Sells for $37,600 at Auction, Equaling the Artist's Record
3 min read · 24 Apr 2024
Jumana El Husseini, Jerusalem. Image courtesy of Sotheby's
Jumana El Husseini, Jumana El Husseini, Jerusalem (1985) sold for $37,600, more than the low estimate at Sotheby's in London on April 23. The oil and mixed media on canvas work has been traded once in the past.
The sale beat the artist’s previous auction record by $122, a 0% rise.
Untitled (from A Poem By Samih Qassem). Image courtesy of Christie's
The previous record was set by Untitled (from A Poem By Samih Qassem) (1970), which sold for $37,500 at Christie's on March 16, 2016. The work had not been traded before.
| Sale Date | Title | Price | Record Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-23 | Jumana El Husseini, Jerusalem | $37,600 | 0 % | Sotheby's | London |
| 2016-03-16 | Untitled (from A Poem By Samih Qassem) | $37,500 | 45 % | Christie's | Dubai |
| 2011-11-04 | Sans titre | $25,800 | - | Christie's | Paris |