Peter Beard (b. 1938)

Waterbuck Family on the Uaso Nyiro, 1968

Details

Peter Beard (b. 1938)
Waterbuck Family on the Uaso Nyiro, 1968
unique gelatin silver print with ink handwork, blood and feathers, printed later
signed, extensively inscribed by Peter Beard, signed, dated and drawings by Kivoi Mathenge in ink (on the recto)
image/sheet: 62 x 102in. (157.5 x 259cm.)

Provenance

With The Time is Always Now Gallery, New York;
With Camera Work Gallery, Berlin

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Lot Essay

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