Lot 129
Chinstrap Penguins (Pygoscelis Antarctica), Deception Island, Antarctica
Sold
$13,970
Est $8,000 - $12,000
Live Auction
PHOTOGRAPHS
ARTIST
SebastiĆ£o Salgado
Size
29 x 21 in. (73.7 x 53.3 cm) Overall 44 3/8 x 35 3/8 in. (112.7 x 89.9 cm)
Description
PROPERTY OF THE AMON CARTER MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART SOLD TO BENEFIT ACQUISITION FUNDS

Medium
Gelatin silver print.
Signature
Signed, dated, and annotated 'Antartica' in pencil on the verso.
Provenance
Peter Fetterman Gallery, Santa Monica Private Collection, Texas Collection of the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Literature
Taschen, SebastiĆ£o Salgado: Genesis, p. 86