- 2 Frassetto Way - Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
Peter Benchley Collection
Lot 137:
Description
Paul McPhee (American, b. 1953). Chief Martin Brody battling the Great White Shark from the mast of the Orca, 2005. Signed Paul McPhee in the lower right corner. The print features the Jaws film logo in the lower left corner and a licensing statement for Universal Studios Licensing LLLP along the bottom margin. Accompanied by a note from Wendy Benchley stating that the piece was formerly displayed in Peter’s personal office. Sight: 7 x 14 in. Overall: 10 1/2 x 18 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 exhibits significant surface wear including heavy creasing and fine crackling throughout the printed image, particularly visible on the shark\'s face. The paper shows light handling wear at the edges. The verso has yellowing and discoloration along the edges.
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