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Peter Beard (1938-2020)

Lot 95
30.04.2024 13:00UTC +01:00
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€ 50 400
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationFrance, Paris
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ID 1195913
Lot 95 | Peter Beard (1938-2020)
Estimate value
€ 40 000 – 60 000
Peter Beard (1938-2020)
Tsavo North 150 – 160 lbs. on the Athi Tiva nr. Block 33, for 'The End of the Game', February 1965
tirage argentique postérieur avec collages de photographies
signé, titré et daté à l'encre 'Tsavo North 1965 (february) 150-160 lbs on the Athi Tiva nr. Block 33 / for The End fo the Game. Peter Beard. Box 47616 Nairobi' (sur l'image) et inscriptions à l'encre blanche 'All the animals languish, the woods fall in ruin filling the air with lamentations, the mountains are torn open to carry away the metals that are found there - But how can I speak of anything more wicked than men who raise hymns of praise to heaven for those who, with greater zeal, have injured their country and the Human Race. Leonardo Da Vinci 1490' (dans la marge)
image: 104 x 153.5 cm.
feuille: 105.5 x 176 cm.
Cette œuvre est unique.

gelatin silver print, printed later with collages of photographs
signed, titled and dated in ink 'Tsavo North 1965 (february) 150-160 lbs on the Athi Tiva nr. Block 33 / for The End fo the Game. Peter Beard. Box 47616 Nairobi' (on the image) and inscribed in white ink 'All the animals languish, the woods fall in ruin filling the air with lamentations, the mountains are torn open to carry away the metals that are found there - But how can I speak of anything more wicked than men who raise hymns of praise to heaven for those who, with greater zeal, have injured their country and the Human Race. Leonardo Da Vinci 1490' (in the margin)
image: 41 x 603/8 in.
sheet: 41.4/8 x 69.2/8 in.
This work is unique.
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