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NICK BRANDT (B. 1964)
Elephant Drinking, Amboseli, 2007
archival pigment print
signed, dated and numbered '15 / 15' in pencil (margin)
image: 53 x 41 in. (134.6 x 104.1 cm.)
overall framed: 671⁄2 x 531⁄2 in. (171.5 x 135.9 cm.)
This work is number fifteen from an edition of fifteen.
Provenance
Christie's, New York, September 30, 2020, lot 116;
acquired form the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
Nick Brandt, On this Earth, a shadow falls, Big Life Edition, 2010, p. 149 and cover.
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Nick Brandt's portrait, Elephant Drinking, is a powerful photograph that captures the grace and grandeur of an African elephant. These majestic creatures face loss of habitat and continued poaching. Taken as part of his ongoing work with wildlife, Brandt's image focuses our attention on the very natural act of drinking. The work speaks to the fragility of nature and the need for conservation efforts.

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