Peter Beard - ULTIMATE Evening & Photographs Day Sales London Thursday, May 17, 2018 | Phillips

ULTIMATE Evening & Photographs Day Sales

London Auction 18 May 2018

  • Provenance

    Kamel Mennour, Paris

  • Literature

    Peter Beard: Fifty Years of Portraits, New York: Arena Editions/D.A.P., 1999, p. 153, titled 'Tusk' (World Record Cow Ele) with Magritte Rammé, Montauk, 1976, variant
    P. Beard & K. Iizawa, Diary, Tokyo: Libro Port, 1993, n.p., variant

  • Catalogue Essay

    Please refer to lots 1– 11 for Polaroids from the Piero Bisazza Collection in the ULTIMATE Evening Sale.

Polaroids from the Piero Bisazza Collection

164

Peter Beard

Magritte Rammé and World Record Cow Elephant Tusk

1976
Unique Polaroid print with ink and paint, executed later.
Image: 11.3 x 8.7 cm (4 1/2 x 3 3/8 in.)
Sheet: 14.5 x 10.5 cm (5 3/4 x 4 1/8 in.)
Signed, titled, dated, annotated by the artist and inventory number, all in ink on the verso.

Estimate
£5,000 - 7,000 

Sold for £21,250

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ULTIMATE Evening & Photographs Day Sales

London Auction 18 May 2018