Peter Beard - Photographs London Tuesday, November 21, 2023 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Directly from the artist

  • Literature

    J. Bowermaster, The Adventures and MisAdventures of Peter Beard in Africa, Boston: Bulfinch, 1993, pp. 38-39 (variant)
    P. Beard, The End of the Game, Cologne: Taschen, 2008, wraparound cover (variant)
    Peter Beard, Cologne: Taschen, 2013, pl. 13 (variant)

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756 elephants on the TSAVO Border in "STARVO" / for The End of the Game / Last word from Paradise

1976
Unique work, comprising a gelatin silver print with ink and collaged elements, executed later.
Overall: 47 x 63 cm (18 1/2 x 24 3/4 in.)
Frame: 63 x 79 cm (24 3/4 x 31 1/8 in.)

Signed, titled, dated and extensively annotated in ink on the recto; inscribed and annotated in pencil on the verso.

Estimate
£15,000 - 25,000 

Sold for £25,400

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London Auction 21 November 2023