Lot 288
- 288
Peter Beard
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Peter Beard
- 'cheetahs on the taru desert, kenya'
signed, dated, and annotated 'Hog Ranch' by artists MATHENGE, KIVOI, and MWANGI in ink and with their original drawings in ink and gouache on the image, mounted, signed, titled, dated, and annotated 'For The End of the Game' and 'Box 4191 Nairobi' by the photographer in ink in the margin, framed, the photographer's copyright/reproduction stamp and The Time Is Always Now, New York, gallery labels on the reverse, 1960, printed in 1998 (The End of the Game, pp. 130-31)
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner from The Time Is Always Now, New York
Condition
This print, on double-weight paper with a soft sheen, is in generally excellent condition. As is typical of prints with painted handwork on them, the paper is slightly wavy.
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.
Catalogue Note
The Peter Beard Studio has confirmed the authenticity of this lot.