Peter Beard
'Orphaned Cheetah Cubs at Mweiga Nr. Nyeri, Kenya'
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April 10, 05:16 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Peter Beard
1938 - 2020
'Orphaned Cheetah Cubs at Mweiga Nr. Nyeri, Kenya'
a unique object, gelatin silver print, illustrated with inked fingerprints and signed, titled, dated, and annotated 'for The End of the Game' and 'Hog Ranch Box 47616 Nairobi Kenya E.A.' in ink on the image, framed, a Jane Corkin Gallery, Toronto, label on the reverse
image: 6⅜ by 9⅜ in. (17.2 by 24.8 cm.)
frame: 14⅜ by 17 in. (36.5 by 43.2 cm.)
Executed in 1968, printed later.
Peter Beard, Beyond the End of the World (New York, 1998), cover (variant)
Photofile, Peter Beard (New York, 2008), pl. 44 (variant)
Nejma Beard and David Fahey, eds., Peter Beard, Vols. I & II (Cologne, 2008), unpaginated and p. 125 (variant)
