Lot 88 · Photographs
Labrouste Reading Room, L’institut national d’histoire de l’art, Paris, France
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- Estimate
- $30,000–$50,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Photographs, New York · 13 April 2022
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5014624
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Ahmet Ertuğ, Labrouste Reading Room, L’institut national d’histoire de l’art, Paris, France. Sotheby's, 13 Apr 2022, lot 88. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5014624.
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Ahmet Ertuğ, Labrouste Reading Room, L’institut national d’histoire de l’art, Paris, France. Sotheby's, 13 Apr 2022, lot 88. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5014624.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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