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SELECTED PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE COLLECTION OF PRINCE HUSSAIN AGA KHAN
PETER BEARD (1938-2020)
Large Tusker, (circa 150lbs - 165lbs per side), on the Athi-Tiva dry river in Tsavo North (near Kathamula camp) in February 1965 for the End of the Game / Last word from Paradise, 1965
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PETER BEARD (1938-2020)
Large Tusker, (circa 150lbs - 165lbs per side), on the Athi-Tiva dry river in Tsavo North (near Kathamula camp) in February 1965 for the End of the Game / Last word from Paradise, 1965
signed and titled 'Large Tusker, (circa 150lbs - 165lbs per side), on the Athi-Tiva dry river in Tsavo North (near Kathamula camp) in February 1965 for the End of the Game / Last word from Paradise Peter Beard' (lower edge); signed with the artist's initials and inscribed 'MH506 'Charing Bull Elephant PB' (on the reverse)
gelatin silver print, shed snakeskin, collage and ink
50 x 83 ½in. (127 x 212cm.)
Photographed in 1965 and printed in 1998, this work is unique
Large Tusker, (circa 150lbs - 165lbs per side), on the Athi-Tiva dry river in Tsavo North (near Kathamula camp) in February 1965 for the End of the Game / Last word from Paradise, 1965
signed and titled 'Large Tusker, (circa 150lbs - 165lbs per side), on the Athi-Tiva dry river in Tsavo North (near Kathamula camp) in February 1965 for the End of the Game / Last word from Paradise Peter Beard' (lower edge); signed with the artist's initials and inscribed 'MH506 'Charing Bull Elephant PB' (on the reverse)
gelatin silver print, shed snakeskin, collage and ink
50 x 83 ½in. (127 x 212cm.)
Photographed in 1965 and printed in 1998, this work is unique
Provenance
Michael Hoppen Gallery, London.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
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Stephanie Rao
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