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Elephant Skull Album

Artist: Henry Moore (1898 - 1986)

Location: Towner Art Gallery and Local Museum

Materials: ink on handmade Rives paper

Gift:

Review number: 4634 (1998)

Description:
The album was made in response to the gift of an elephant's skull in the late 1960s. Moore kept the skull in his studio, finding inspiration in its shapes, and textures, which were suggestive of landscape forms.

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