The Peter Benchley Collection: Jaws, A Life of Writing, A Legacy of Stories

David Doubilet Cibachrome Print Stingrays Underwater

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Start price: $200

Estimated price: $400 - $600

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Description

David Doubilet (American, b. 1946). Cibachrome print, stingrays swimming underwater. Pencil-signed lower right. The print is mounted with a white mat and housed in a thin metal frame behind glass. The verso is sealed with a paper backing. Sight: 9 1/4 x 14 in. Frame: 16 1/4 x 20 1/4 x 1 1/8 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:

No visible faults are noted to the photograph or the matting. The frame shows very minor surface scuffing (photo 3) consistent with handling. The paper backing on the reverse is intact and shows only light shelf wear.