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- Estimate
- $12,000–$18,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Photographs Day Sale, New York · 2 April 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-272131
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Peter Beard, Giraffes in Mirage on the Taru Desert, Kenya, June. Phillips, 2 Apr 2015, lot 212. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-272131.
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Peter Beard, Giraffes in Mirage on the Taru Desert, Kenya, June. Phillips, 2 Apr 2015, lot 212. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-272131.
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From the same sale Photographs Day Sale · Apr 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Documentary Photogram Breakfast #4 | Robert Heinecken | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Fast Foods Mixed Green Salad (Lettuce, tomatoes, zucchini, mushrooms,… | Robert Heinecken | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Matriarch | Josef Koudelka | $15,000–$20,000 | |
| Suzy Parker, November | Richard Avedon | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Audrey Hepburn, New York, January | Richard Avedon | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Cosmic Dali | Philippe Halsman | $15,000–$20,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Beard | Giraffes on the Taru Desert, Kenya for The End of the Game | $27,940 | Phillips, Apr 2025 | |
| Peter Beard | Selected Images (2 Photographs) | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Peter Beard | peter beard | 'loliondo, lion charge', 1964 | Sotheby's, Oct 2020 | ||
| Peter Beard | Female Gerenuk on the Tiva, Tsavo North, near Kathamula (bef | Phillips, May 2022 | ||
| Peter Beard | Orphaned Cheetah Cubs, Nairobi | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2021 | ||
| Peter Beard | 150-160 Iber, Tsavo North, Feb. | Phillips, Nov 2022 | ||
| Peter Beard | Rhino, 1960s | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2025 | ||
| Peter Beard | Orphaned Cheetah Cubs, Mweiga National Park, Kenya for The E | Phillips, Oct 2016 |
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.