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Image Not Available for Elephant Skull Plate VII (Skull side view - Eye socket and tusk holes)
Elephant Skull Plate VII (Skull side view - Eye socket and tusk holes)
Image Not Available for Elephant Skull Plate VII (Skull side view - Eye socket and tusk holes)

Elephant Skull Plate VII (Skull side view - Eye socket and tusk holes)

Creator Henry Moore (British, 1898 - 1986)
Date1970
Mediumetching on paper
Dimensionssheet: 49.7 x 36.5 cm (19 9/16 x 14 3/8 in.)
Plate Mark: 25.2 x 19.9 cm (9 15/16 x 7 13/16 in.)
Credit LinePurchase, 1971
Category
    Object number71/28.7
    LocationNot currently on display

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    Print
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    Elephant Skull Plate XI (Skull side view - Jaw articulation)
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    Elephant Skull Plate XXVIII (Skull back view - Tunnels, regressions, dark depths)
    Henry Moore
    1970
    Print
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    Henry Moore
    1970
    Print
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    Elephant Skull Plate V (With more complexity than there is in a human skull)
    Henry Moore
    1970
    Print
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    Elephant Skull Plate XIV (Though still only line-drawing, I wanted to show the skull's massiveness)
    Henry Moore
    1970
    Print
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    Elephant Skull Plate XIII (Here I was searching for the skull's internal structure)
    Henry Moore
    1970
    Print
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    Elephant Skull Plate XXVII (View of a Male Torso)
    Henry Moore
    1970
    Print
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    Elephant Skull Plate XXIV (View of a female back)
    Henry Moore
    1970
    Print
    Image Not Available for Elephant Skull Plate XVII (The elephant is the most remarkable living link we have with the prehistoric world)
    Elephant Skull Plate XVII (The elephant is the most remarkable living link we have with the prehistoric world)
    Henry Moore
    1970
    Print
    Image Not Available for Elephant Skull Plate XXVI (On completing this plate I thought of Piranesi's series of Imaginary Prisons)
    Elephant Skull Plate XXVI (On completing this plate I thought of Piranesi's series of Imaginary Prisons)
    Henry Moore
    1970
    Print
    Image Not Available for Elephant Skull Plate XV (Here the etching needle hardly touched the plate)
    Elephant Skull Plate XV (Here the etching needle hardly touched the plate)
    Henry Moore
    1970
    Print
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