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Peter Beard
Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- Peter Beard
- 'WOUNDED LIONESS AT MGARARI, LARIAK ESTATE/P. O. BOX RUMURUTI KENYA, E. A./FOR THE END OF THE GAME'
- Platinum print
platinum print on Arches paper, signed, titled, and annotated 'Box 4191 Nairobi' in pencil in the margin, tipped to a black linen mount, framed, circa 1963, printed circa 2000 (End of the Game, p. 190)
Provenance
Acquired from the photographer, 2001
Condition
This platinum print, made by William Ingram in London, is printed on Arches paper and is tipped to a black linen mount. Though the print has not been examined out of the frame, it appears to be in excellent condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.