Heritage Auctions: Peter Beard Showcase Auction, 17203, Dallas

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 25, 2024 - October 25, 2024
Page Size: 51 items in 3 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
39001 Peter Beard (American, 1938-2020)

Handwritten manuscript describing Karen Blixen's 1914 expedition to Kenya, c. 1960s

c. 1960s USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 2,875.00
39002 Peter Beard (American, 1938-2020)

Miscellaneous correspondence and text to (and from) Peter Beard, 1967-1974

1967-1974 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 1,062.50
39003 Peter Beard (American, 1938-2020)

New Year's Greetings Card, 1960s

1960s USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 750.00
39004 Peter Beard (American, 1938-2020)

Invitation to the Opening of Peter Beard's Exhibition, "Carnets Africains: A Retrospective (1955-Present)" at The Time Is Always Now, New York City, April 1-2, 1997

1997 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 199.00
39005 Peter Beard (American, 1938-2020)

Zara's Tales

Alfred A. Knopf, 2004. USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Not Sold
39006 Peter Beard (American, 1938-2020)

Elephant. Kenya (5 works),

1990 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,250.00
39007 Peter Beard (American, 1938-2020)

Selected images, including Kenyan Studies c. 1960s (29 works)

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
39008 Peter Beard (American, 1938-2020)

Selected images and contact sheets, including "Maureen Gallagher and Night Feeder,"1987; and "Loliondo Lion Charge," 1964 (13 works)

USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 2,250.00
39009 Peter Beard (American, 1938-2020)

Karen Blixen (Contact sheet and 2 prints from the sitting,)

1961 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 625.00
39010 Peter Beard (American, 1938-2020)

Salvador Dali Signing Book, 1963-1964

1963-1964 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 500.00
39011 Peter Beard (American, 1938-2020)

Andy Warhol, Montauk, 1970s-1980s

1970s-1980s USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 500.00
39012 Peter Beard (American, 1938-2020)

Untitled (Lion, Kenya), c. 1960s

c. 1960s USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 1,000.00
39013 Thomas F. Dinesen (Danish, 1872-1979)

Selected Studies of Karen Blixen's Farm and Its Inhabitants, Kenya 1921-1925 (11 works)

1921-1925 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 937.50
39014 Peter Beard (American, 1938-2020)

Warthogs, Kenya, c.1980s

c.1980s USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
39015 Isak Dinesen (Karen Blixen) (Danish, 1885-1962)

The Life and Destiny of Isak Dinesen,

1970 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Not Sold
39016 Thomas F. Dinesen (Danish, 1872-1979)

Untitled (Karen Blixen with her friend Erik von Otter; and Untitled (Farah with his son Saufe and Saufe's little brother),

c. 1921-1925 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
39017 Peter Beard (American, 1938-2020)

Miniature Diary,

1995 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 Not Sold
39018 Isak Dinesen (Karen Blixen) (Danish, 1885-1962)

Peter Beard's Personal Copy of "Out of Africa",

New York: Modern Library-Random House. 1952 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 12,500.00
39019 Peter Beard (1938-2020)

Mick Jagger,

1972 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 Not Sold
39020 Peter Beard (1938-2020)

Keith,

1972 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 Not Sold
39021 Peter Beard (American, 1938-2020)

San Quentin Summer,

1972 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 687.50
39022 Peter Sempel (German, b. 1954)

Peter Bear and Jumping Zara, Montauk,

1993 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 189.00
39023 Peter Beard (1938-2020)

Skull Photographs for the Harry Horn Collection with Evelyn Kuhn, Andy Warhol, and Larry Rivers (triptych),

1976 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 9,375.00
39024 Peter Beard (American, 1938-2020)

Untitled (Give it a Try),

circa 1980 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 312.50
39025 Peter Beard (American, 1938-2020)

The End of the Game Exhibition Poster,

1977-1978 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 812.50
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