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Peter Beard — Single Cheetah
Peter Beard

Single Cheetah

1960

Peter Beard's 1960 photograph of a single cheetah, extensively annotated and signed by the artist. The work reflects Beard's documentation of African wildlife and his distinctive annotated photographic practice.

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signed and inscribed ‘Peter Beard Nairobi – Marseille – Cassis B du R S. France’ and extensively annotated in ink on the recto; signed, inscribed and dated ‘Peter Beard Cassis B. du R (July 30, '07)' in ink across the Certificate of Authenticity stamp on the verso
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Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale

October 18, 2025

Lot 77

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