Lot 259 · Photographs
Waterbuck Family on the Uaso Nyiro, 1968
Peter Beard · unique gelatin silver print with ink handwork, blood and feathers, printed later
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- Estimate
- $60,000–$80,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Photographs, New York · 6 October 2015
- Dimensions
- image/sheet: 62 x 102in. (157.5 x 259cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4121518
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Peter Beard, Waterbuck Family on the Uaso Nyiro, 1968. Christie's, 6 Oct 2015, lot 259. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4121518.
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Peter Beard, Waterbuck Family on the Uaso Nyiro, 1968. Christie's, 6 Oct 2015, lot 259. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4121518.
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| Ditchling Beacon, Dew Pond, 1999 | Jem Southam (b. 1950) | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| Untitled (Brooklyn Bridge), 2003 | Jerry Spagnoli | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| Until MMXLI.V, 2002 | Darren Almond | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| Dead Owl, 1998 | Roni Horn | $30,000–$50,000 | |
| Untitled, from 4%, 2012 | Rinko Kawauchi | $2,500–$3,500 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Beard | The Singing Rhino - Kenya, June | $69,850 | Phillips, Apr 2023 | |
| Peter Beard | 'Hunting Cheetahs on the Taru Desert, Kenya, June 1960' | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 | ||
| Peter Beard | 'Magritte Rammé and World Record Cow Elephant Tusk', Montauk | Sotheby's, May 2021 | ||
| Peter Beard | Ali Hassan ('A Lonely Horn in the Woods'), Faithfull Servant | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Peter Beard | Ele Portfolio | Phillips, Oct 2023 | ||
| Peter Beard | Orphaned Cheetah Cubs at Mweiga near Nyeri, Kenya, 1968 | Christie's, Nov 2023 | ||
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