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- Estimate
- $30,000–$50,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Photographs, New York · 3 October 2018
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4690449
- Record
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Peter Beard, 'hunting cheetahs on the taru desert'. Sotheby's, 3 Oct 2018, lot 198. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4690449.
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Peter Beard, 'hunting cheetahs on the taru desert'. Sotheby's, 3 Oct 2018, lot 198. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4690449.
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|---|---|---|---|
| bicycle racer | Gordon Coster | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| robert frost, ripton, vermont | Alfred Eisenstaedt | $1,500–$2,500 | |
| future ballerinas of the american ballet theatre | Alfred Eisenstaedt | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| children at a puppet theatre, paris | Alfred Eisenstaedt | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| guggenheim museum, n. y. | Ernst Haas | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| three generations of welsh miners | W. Eugene Smith | $7,000–$10,000 |
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| Peter Beard | Orphaned Cheetah Cubs at Mweiga, near Nyeri, Kenya | Heritage Auctions, May 2022 | ||
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| Peter Beard | Elephant reaching for the last branch on a tree, Kenya | Phillips, May 2014 | ||
| Peter Beard | Tsavo North 150 – 160 lbs. on the Athi Tiva nr. Block 33, fo | Christie's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Peter Beard | PETER BEARD © (New York, 1938 - Montauk, 2020) | Bertolami Fine Art, Apr 2025 | ||
| Peter Beard | Large tusker (c. 150 lbs per side), Tsavo North, near huntin | Christie's, Jun 2023 | ||
| Peter Beard | 'Hunting Cheetahs on the Taru Desert, Kenya, June 1960' | Sotheby's, Apr 2021 |
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