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Most Expensive Egyptian Art Ever Sold

From Mahmoud Said to Adam Hanein, we take a look at the most valuable works of art produced by Egyptian pioneers.

Staff Writer

Most Expensive Egyptian Art Ever Sold

Ahead of Arts-Mart.com's grand gallery opening on the 5th December, we've teamed up with the fine arts retailers to enlighten you with a run down of some of the most expensive art ever created by Egyptian artists. This of course doesn't necessarily count holistic value as a piece of art, but pure monetary value realised once sold on to private collectors, museums or auction houses.

Mahmoud Said (1897 - 1964) - Les Chadoufs

Value: $2,434,500

Abdul Hadi El-Gazzar (1925-1965) - Construction of the Suez Canal

Value: $1,023,750

Chant Avedissian (1951) - Icons of the Nile

Value: $1,565,000

Mahmoud Saïd (1897-1964) - Haguer

Value: $663,750

Adam Hanein (1929) - Labour

Value: $171,750

Hassan Soliman (1944-2008) - The Last Supper

Value: $171,750

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