Pierre GLEIZES (Born 1956)
Northern Gannet
Color photograph
Signed on the passe-partout lower right, countersigned, located, dated on the back, annotated "Filet mortel, Mauritanie 2012".
Photo awarded first prize for "Photography of the Year" 2013 edition
29 x 43.5 cm (on view)

Off the coast of Mauritania, February 28, 2012. Too many nets on fishing boats end up torn in the sea. Thousands of kilometers of nylon drift across the oceans, becoming a death trap for wildlife. Far from view, this gannet, unable to feed itself, is condemned to an early death.
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Lot no. 87

Pierre GLEIZES (Born 1956) Northern Gannet Color photograph Signed on the passe-partout lower right, countersigned, located, dated on the back, annotated "Filet mortel, Mauritanie 2012". Photo awarded first prize for "Photography of the Year" 2013 edition 29 x 43.5 cm (on view) Off the coast of Mauritania, February 28, 2012. Too many nets on fishing boats end up torn in the sea. Thousands of kilometers of nylon drift across the oceans, becoming a death trap for wildlife. Far from view, this gannet, unable to feed itself, is condemned to an early death.

Estimate
€200 - €300
Result
€320
Buyer's premium
0%
Pierre GLEIZES (Born 1956) Northern Gannet Color photograph Signed on the passe-partout lower right, countersigned, located, dated on the back, annotated "Filet mortel, Mauritanie 2012". Photo awarded first prize for "Photography of the Year" 2013 edition 29 x 43.5 cm (on view) Off the coast of Mauritania, February 28, 2012. Too many nets on fishing boats end up torn in the sea. Thousands of kilometers of nylon drift across the oceans, becoming a death trap for wildlife. Far from view, this gannet, unable to feed itself, is condemned to an early death.
Sale Tuesday 25 November 2025・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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