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Peter Beard

Lot 39030

Elephant Carcass , 1970

Gelatin silver print

9.25 x 13.5 in

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Lot 39030

Elephant Carcass , 1970

Gelatin silver print

9,3 x 13,5 in

Estimate: US$ 1,000 - 1,500

€ 910 - 1,400

Auction: 2 days

Heritage Auctions

City: Dallas, TX

Auction: Oct 25, 2024

Auction number: 17203

Auction name: In Focus: Peter Beard Showcase Auction

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Lot Details

Overall very good condition. Scattered crazing and hard creasing visible in raking light. Bumps to the corners. Sheet is loose, not framed.

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Object description

Condition

Overall very good condition. Scattered crazing and hard creasing visible in raking light. Bumps to the corners. Sheet is loose, not framed.

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39002 Miscellaneous correspondence and text to (and from) Peter Beard, 1967-1974

4 typed letters to Peter Beard from Thomas Dinesen, one including a gelatin silver print portrait of Dinesen, Tove Dinesen, Clara Svendsen, 3 with original envelopes, Saufe Farah Adan, respectively dated 1 November 9, 1967, March 27, 1974, March 28, 1974, March 29, 1974, 6 April 1974, a copy of Dinesen's handwritten introduction (in English) to his book "Tanne Min Soster Karen [Blixen]" (1974); an undated copy of a handwritten letter from Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis to Peter Beard, used in his book, "Longing for Darkness" (1970), accompanied by a gelatin silver copy print of John and Jacqueline Kennedy, inscribed 'For Kamande Gatura from Jacqueline Kennedy'; an undated, handwritten draft of a telegram by Peter Beard on the back of an airmail envelope; and an undated Montauk postcard from Peter Beard to Gillies Turle at Hog Ranch, Kenya.

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39003 New Year's Greetings Card, 1960s

Gelatin silver print and newspaper collage affixed on card stock with extensive annotations in ink.

€ 730 - 1,100

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39004 Invitation to the Opening of Peter Beard's Exhibition, "Carnets Africains: ...

Card invitation, with inscription and drawings by Zara Beard; invitation envelope inscribed 'the one and only' [Audra Allen] and with Beard's handwritten Hog's Ranch address and elaborate drawings in ink.

€ 270 - 460

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39006 Elephant. Kenya (5 works), 1990

5 gelatin silver prints. Each with cropping notations in ink in the margin; 3 with Peter Beard /Visions copyright credit and date stamps on the verso.

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39007 Selected images, c. 1960s (25 works)

25 gelatin silver contact sheets (whole or partial.)

€ 1,800 - 2,700

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39008 Selected images and contact sheets, including "Maureen Gallagher and Night ...

11 gelatin silver prints and contact sheets; and 2 chromogenic prints.

€ 2,700 - 4,600

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39009 Karen Blixen (Contact sheet and 2 prints from the sitting,) December 3, 196...

Gelatin silver contact sheet and two prints.

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