A striking Polaroid print enhanced with ink and paint, this work by Peter Beard captures Magritte Ramme posed alongside the world record elephant tusks — weighing an extraordinary 214 lbs and 226¼ lbs — in the basement of London's Natural History Museum. Beard's signature interventions of hand-applied ink and paint transform the photographic image into a layered, visceral document that blurs the boundary between fine art and raw reality. The work reflects Beard's lifelong preoccupation with wildlife, mortality, and the uneasy relationship between human civilization and the natural world.