Peter Beard (Tuxedo, New York 1938 – lebt in New York und Kenia) FAYEL TALL. EL MOLO BAY, LAKE RUDOLF. 1987 Silbergelatineabzug. 32,6 x 22 cm ( 12 ⅞ x 8 ⅝ in.). Im Bild unten rechts mit schwarzer Tinte signiert, mit Adressangabe: „Hog Ranch, Box 47616 Nairobi, Kenya“ sowie mit einem Zitat aus „The End of the Game“ bezeichnet. Am oberen rechten und linken Bildrand Fingerabdrücke und Einzeichnungen mit schwarzer Tinte. Unikate Ausführung. Im Galerierahmen, darauf rückseitig Copyrightstempel: „© Peter Beard c/o The Time is Always Now Inc. All rights reserved. Use of and/or reproduction of this image without the expressed written permission of Peter Beard or The Time is Always Now Inc. is unlawful“, Etikett der Galerie „The Time is Always Now“, Etikett der Galerie „Fahey/Klein“ mit gedruckten Werkangaben sowie weiterer Aufkleber. Rahmen ungeöffnet. Rahmenmaß: 44,3 x 33,7 cm. [2004] Provenienz: Galerie „The Time is Always Now“, New York; Galerie Fahey/Klein, Los Angeles; Privatsammlung, Deutschland Bezeichnung mit schwarzer Tinte im unteren rechten Bildbereich: „'as lovely as a dhow at sea thy young beauty is to me – tall, with all the gerenuk's grace, A daughter of the Darod race, Black hair, fine as gossamer thread, Eyes that speak of things unsaid, High cheekbones with straight nose ... of thy mouth – the desert rose.' from 'the Shag + the greater Shag', the End of the Game. Last word from Paradise. Peter Beard, Hog Ranch, Box 47616 Nairobi, Kenya“. Peter Beard zitiert hier einen Text seines Freundes Douglas Collins aus „A Tear for Somalia“, London 1960. Peter Beard (Tuxedo, New York 1938 – lives in New York and Kenya) FAYEL TALL. EL MOLO BAY, LAKE RUDOLF. 1987 Gelatin silver print. 32,6 x 22 cm ( 12 ⅞ x 8 ⅝ in.). In the image signed in black ink lower right, with address information: „Hog Ranch, Box 47616 Nairobi, Kenya“ and inscribed with a quotation from „The End of the Game“. To the upper right and left margin of the image finger prints and drawn marks in black ink. Unique work. In the gallery frame, thereupon on the reverse the copyright stamp: „© Peter Beard c/o The Time is Always Now Inc. All rights reserved. Use of and/or reproduction of this image without the expressed written permission of Peter Beard or The Time is Always Now Inc. Is unlawful“, label of Gallery „The Time is Always Now“, label of Gallery „Fahey/Klein“ with printed work information as well as further label. Frame unopened. Size of frame: 44,3 x 33,7 cm. [2004] Provenienz: Gallery „The Time is Always Now“, New York; Gallery Fahey/Klein, Los Angeles; private collection, Germany Inscription with black ink in the lower right part of the image: „'as lovely as a dhow at sea thy young beauty is to me – tall, with all the gerenuk's grace, A daughter of the Darod race, Black hair, fine as gossamer thread, Eyes that speak of things unsaid, High cheekbones with straight nose ... of thy mouth – the desert rose.' from 'the Shag + the greater Shag', the End of the Game. Last word from Paradise. Peter Beard, Hog Ranch, Box 47616 Nairobi, Kenya"