Lot 252
Lot 252
PETER BEARD (1938–2020)

Tsavo North on the Athi Tiva, circa 150 lbs. – 160 lbs. side Bull Elephant, February, 1965

    Price Realised USD 62,500
    Estimate
    USD 40,000 - USD 60,000
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    PETER BEARD (1938–2020)

    Tsavo North on the Athi Tiva, circa 150 lbs. – 160 lbs. side Bull Elephant, February, 1965

    Price Realised USD 62,500
    Price Realised USD 62,500
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    PETER BEARD (1938–2020)
    Tsavo North on the Athi Tiva, circa 150 lbs. – 160 lbs. side Bull Elephant, February, 1965
    gelatin silver print with collaged photographs, printed later
    signed, titled and dated in ink and inscribed in white ink (recto)
    image: 413⁄4 x 671⁄2 in. (106 x 171.4 cm.)
    sheet: 413⁄4 x 691⁄2 in. (106 x 176.5 cm.)
    This work is unique.
    Provenance
    The Time in Always Now, New York;
    acquired from the above by the present owner.
    Literature
    Jon Bowermaster, The Adventures and Misadventures of Peter Beard in Africa, Little Brown and Co, Boston, 1993, p. 136 (variant).
    Peter Beard, Zara's Tales from Hog Ranch: Perilous Escapes in Equatorial Africa, Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 2004, p. 159 (variant).
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