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Peter Beard — Bushbabies like Baobabs, Tsavo
Peter Beard

Bushbabies like Baobabs, Tsavo

Two gelatin silver prints with applied ink depicting bushbabies and baobab trees in Tsavo, executed later by the artist. Beard's work combines photography with painterly intervention to create a hybrid artistic statement.

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Two gelatin silver prints with applied ink, executed later.
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Auction House · Phillips

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October 1, 2019

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Peter Beard, Bushbabies like Baobabs, Tsavo

Two gelatin silver prints with applied ink depicting bushbabies and baobab trees in Tsavo, executed later by the artist. Beard's work combines photography with painterly intervention to create a hybrid artistic statement.

Medium
Two gelatin silver prints with applied ink, executed later.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

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