PETER BEARD (B. 1938)
Giraffes in Mirage on the Taru Desert, Kenya, 1960
toned gelatin silver print, printed later
signed, titled, dated and inscribed '"A Giraffe is so much a lady one refrains from thinking of her legs, but remembers her as floating over the plains in long garbs, draperies of morning mist and mirage" Karen Blixen [from Out of Africa]' in ink (recto)
image: 44 x 66 in. (111.7 x 167.6 cm.)
sheet: 48 x 69 1/2 in. (121.9 x 176.5 cm.)
overall: 51 x 73 in. (129.5 x 185.4 cm.)
PETER BEARD (B. 1938)
Giraffes in Mirage on the Taru Desert, Kenya, 1960
toned gelatin silver print, printed later
signed, titled, dated and inscribed '"A Giraffe is so much a lady one refrains from thinking of her legs, but remembers her as floating over the plains in long garbs, draperies of morning mist and mirage" Karen Blixen [from Out of Africa]' in ink (recto)
image: 44 x 66 in. (111.7 x 167.6 cm.)
sheet: 48 x 69 1/2 in. (121.9 x 176.5 cm.)
overall: 51 x 73 in. (129.5 x 185.4 cm.)
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