Ahmet Ertug
The Library of Trinity College, 'The Long Room', Dublin
Estimate: 40.000 - 60.000 USD
Price realised: 137.000 USD
Price realised: 137.000 USD
Description
2008
Chromogenic print, flush-mounted.
88 1/8 x 71 1/4 in. (223.9 x 181 cm )
Signed in ink, printed title, date and number 3/3 on an artist's label accompanying the work.
Acquired directly from the artist
Chromogenic print, flush-mounted.
88 1/8 x 71 1/4 in. (223.9 x 181 cm )
Signed in ink, printed title, date and number 3/3 on an artist's label accompanying the work.
Acquired directly from the artist
A top price for Ahmet Ertug
This artwork by Ahmet Ertug achieved an unexpectedly high price at Phillips in New York in April 2014. In the Photographs auction, the work The Library of Trinity College, 'The Long Room', Dublin sold for USD 137,000.00 (€ 98,774.33) - well above the upper estimate of USD 60,000.00. This high result makes The Library of Trinity College, 'The Long Room', Dublin the most expensive artwork by Ahmet Ertug that we have observed at auctions so far.
Ein Spitzenpreis für Ahmet Ertug
Dieses Kunstwerk von Ahmet Ertug erzielte im April 2014 bei Phillips in New York einen unerwartet hohen Preis. In der Auktion Photographs wurde die Arbeit The Library of Trinity College, 'The Long Room', Dublin für USD 137.000,00 (€ 98.774,33) versteigert – und damit weit über dem oberen Schätzpreis von USD 60.000,00. Dieses hohe Ergebnis macht The Library of Trinity College, 'The Long Room', Dublin zu dem teuersten Kunstwerk von Ahmet Ertug, das wir bisher bei Auktionen beobachtet haben.
Ahmet Ertug - Auction history
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