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Peter Beard — 'One Year Old Mountain Gorilla, Rwanda,' 1994
Peter Beard

'One Year Old Mountain Gorilla, Rwanda,' 1994

Peter Beard's photograph 'One Year Old Mountain Gorilla, Rwanda' from 1994 captures an intimate moment with wildlife in its natural habitat. Beard's work is renowned for combining photography with environmental activism and artistic expression.

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November 10, 2021

Estimate: $8,000 – $12,000

Lot 78

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Peter Beard, 'One Year Old Mountain Gorilla, Rwanda,' 1994

Peter Beard's photograph 'One Year Old Mountain Gorilla, Rwanda' from 1994 captures an intimate moment with wildlife in its natural habitat. Beard's work is renowned for combining photography with environmental activism and artistic expression.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

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Animal, Rwanda, Documentary, American, Photograph, Gorilla, Wildlife, 1990s, Nature, Black and White

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