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PETER BEARD (1938- )
I'llWriteWhenever I Can, Koobi Fora, Lake Rudolf.
Silver print with unique hand applications, including
detailed arabesque lines in blood and black ink, Beard’s handprint in magenta, blue, and purple ink, and
an applied postage stamp in the lower corner, 15
1
/
4
x22
3
/
4
inches (38.7x57.8 cm.), with Beard’s stylized
signature, title, negative date, and an initialed and dated notation Salaams, in ink, on recto, and with his