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The Peter Benchley Collection: Jaws, A Life of Writing, A Legacy of Stories
Lot 261:
Description
Chromogenic print of a breaching great white shark, photographed by Dr. Neil Hammerschlag, a marine ecologist and shark researcher based out of Nova Scotia, Canada. Printed credit in the lower right margin reads "Photo: Neil Hammerschlag." Sight: 14 1/8 x 14 1/8 in. Frame: 20 1/8 x 20 1/4 x 1 1/4 in.
From the personal collection of Peter Benchley (American, 1940–2006), acclaimed author of Jaws, accomplished diver, and prominent advocate for ocean and shark conservation.
Condition report:
The print appears in good overall condition with inherent graininess related to the photographic process and capture conditions. The silver-plated frame shows minor surface scuffing and light wear consistent with handling. No visible foxing, fading, or silver mirroring.
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