The Peter Benchley Collection: Jaws, A Life of Writing, A Legacy of Stories
Lot 259:
Description
Rodney Fox (Australian, born 1940). Limited edition color lithograph, Unprotected Species. Hand-numbered 750/1650 in white ink at the lower left and inscribed in white ink “To my friend Peter Another Shark Victim / Now Protected Wow! / Best Wishes Rodney Fox” across the bottom margin. Sight: 17 x 30 3/8 in. Frame: 24 1/4 x 35 5/8 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:
Significant rippling and bubbling are present across the surface of the black matting material. Minor surface scuffs are visible in the blue area of the print. The silver-plated frame exhibits light edge wear and general handling marks.
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