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PETER BEARD (B. 1938)
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PETER BEARD (B. 1938)

Tsavo North at the bend of Athe-Tiva (dry) River before the overpopulation, overgrazing and die-off (from the End of the Game/Last Word from Paradise), Nairobi, Kenya, early 1960s

Closed15 May 2013

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PETER BEARD (B. 1938)
Tsavo North at the bend of Athe-Tiva (dry) River before the overpopulation, overgrazing and die-off (from the End of the Game/Last Word from Paradise), Nairobi, Kenya, early 1960s
unique gelatin silver print, in original frame, printed 1997
signed, titled, dated and inscribed with a quote from Karen Blixen in ink (image, recto)
image 15½ x 22¾in. (39.4 x 57.8cm.)
sheet 16 x 24in. (40.6 x 61cm.)
This work is unique.

Acquired directly from the artist in 1997.