Lot 41 · At The Crossroads 2: Contemporary Art from Istanbul to Kabul
Beauty is the Silence of Ruins V
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- Sotheby's — At The Crossroads 2: Contemporary Art from Istanbul to Kabul, London · 1 April 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4248340
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Farhad Ahrarnia, Beauty is the Silence of Ruins V. Sotheby's, 1 Apr 2014, lot 41. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4248340.
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Farhad Ahrarnia, Beauty is the Silence of Ruins V. Sotheby's, 1 Apr 2014, lot 41. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4248340.
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From the same sale At The Crossroads 2: Contemporary Art from Istanbul to Kabul · Apr 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rendezvous | Javad Mirjavadov | — | |
| Untitled | Aida Mahmudova | — | |
| In Transit | Lida Abdul | — | |
| Vulva | Sena | — | |
| Man and Woman | Tamara Kvesitadze | — | |
| Shabaka | Rashad Alakbarov | — |
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| Farhad Ahrarnia | Beautiful is the Silent of the Ruins VI | Christie's, Jul 1998 | ||
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