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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Photographs Evening & Day, New York · 5 October 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-263171
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Peter Beard, Elephant Embryo, Uganda. Phillips, 5 Oct 2016, lot 143. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-263171.
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Peter Beard, Elephant Embryo, Uganda. Phillips, 5 Oct 2016, lot 143. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-263171.
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From the same sale Photographs Evening & Day · Oct 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Americans in Kodachrome | Various Photographers | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Cuba | Henri Cartier-bresson | $70,000–$90,000 | |
| Day | Gilbert & George | $600,000–$800,000 | |
| Kate Moss, Marrakech | Albert Watson | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Jpeg VS01 | Thomas Ruff | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Turkana, Ferguson's Gulf Spit, Croc-Leg Soup | Peter Beard | $40,000–$60,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Beard | Le Hazard at la Plus Grand Artist | $7,500 | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2024 | |
| Peter Beard | 15-16 Foot Nile 'Dile [Crocodile, Uganda], 1966 | Chiswick Auctions, May 2026 | ||
| Peter Beard | Giraffes in Mirage on the Taru Desert, Kenya (for The End of | Heritage Auctions, Dec 2021 | ||
| Peter Beard | Elephant Embryo, Gama | Heritage Auctions, May 2022 | ||
| Peter Beard | Skull Photographs for the Harry Horn Collection with Evelyn | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2024 | ||
| Peter Beard | Colonial East Africa | Sotheby's, Oct 2025 | ||
| Peter Beard | 'Truck' | Bonhams, Jul 2024 | ||
| Peter Beard | 'Mbagathi Plains Athi River Hippo Pools | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2024 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.