Lot 116 · Photographs
Astrological World and Constellations, Ceiling Painting in the Room of the World Map, Palazzo Farnese, Caprarola, Italy
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- Estimate
- $30,000–$50,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Photographs, New York · 7 April 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4914388
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Ahmet Ertuğ, Astrological World and Constellations, Ceiling Painting in the Room of the World Map, Palazzo Farnese, Caprarola, Italy. Sotheby's, 7 Apr 2021, lot 116. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4914388.
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Ahmet Ertuğ, Astrological World and Constellations, Ceiling Painting in the Room of the World Map, Palazzo Farnese, Caprarola, Italy. Sotheby's, 7 Apr 2021, lot 116. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4914388.
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