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- Estimate
- £12,000–£18,000 hammer ≈ $16,949–$25,423
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Photographs, London · 20 May 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4927331
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Peter Beard, 'Crocodillia', 1968. Sotheby's, 20 May 2021, lot 46. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4927331.
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Peter Beard, 'Crocodillia', 1968. Sotheby's, 20 May 2021, lot 46. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4927331.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Peter Beard | Lion pride near Ndutu, 1976Gerenuk Tsavo North, February 196 | Christie's, Jun 2023 | ||
| Peter Beard | 'Large Tusker on the Athi-Tiva in Tsavo' (Elephant) | Bonhams, Jul 2024 | ||
| Peter Beard | Last of the "100 lbers" (100 lbs ivory/side) | Phillips, Nov 2022 | ||
| Peter Beard | Cows and Calves at Buffalo Springs, Kenya, 1960 | Christie's, Nov 2020 | ||
| Peter Beard | Bicentennial Diary (diptych) | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2021 |
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