Lot 277 · Photographs Including Property Sold to Benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation
Gerenuk Tsavo north Feb, 1965
Peter Beard · Polaroid print with ink and blood, mounted on board
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- Estimate
- $6,000–$8,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs Including Property Sold to Benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation, New York · 6 April 2017
- Dimensions
- image/sheet: 5 3/4 x 4 1/4 in. (14.6 x 10.9 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3946194
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Peter Beard, Gerenuk Tsavo north Feb, 1965. Christie's, 6 Apr 2017, lot 277. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3946194.
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Peter Beard, Gerenuk Tsavo north Feb, 1965. Christie's, 6 Apr 2017, lot 277. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3946194.
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|---|---|---|---|
| M/Y Serene, Ligurian Sea, 2011 | Damion Berger (B. 1978) | $12,000–$18,000 | |
| 1,000 Year Old Eggs (A), New York, 2003 | Irving Penn | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Eastman Kodak Elite, exact expiration date unknown, ca. 1980s, proces… | Alison Rossiter | $18,000–$22,000 | |
| 5979 West End Boulevard, New Orleans, LA, 2005 | Robert Polidori | $15,000–$25,000 | |
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