Peter Beard - Photographs London Wednesday, October 31, 2018 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    The Time Is Always Now, New York, 1999
    Christie's, Paris, 16 November 2013, Lot 301

  • Literature

    J. Bowermaster, The Adventures and Misadventures Of Peter Beard In Africa, Boston: Little Brown, 1993, p. 35, variant
    Peter Beard, Cologne: Taschen, 2013, pl. 237, variant

103

Giraffes in Mirage on the Taru Desert Kenya for the End of the Game/Last Word from Paradise

1960
Gelatin silver print with applied blood, ink and affixed gelatin silver prints, executed later.
42.8 x 60.1 cm (16 7/8 x 23 5/8 in.)
Signed, titled, dated and annotated in ink on the recto.

Estimate
£18,000 - 22,000 

Sold for £22,500

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London Auction 1 November 2018