DAVID CEMMICK 'Lonesome George'

DAVID CEMMICK 'Lonesome George'

£2,500

DAVID CEMMICK
'Lonesome George'
The last Galapagos Pinta tortoise.

In 2012, at over 100 years of age, the last surviving Pinta tortoise passed into the history books.

This epitaph was written inside his enclosure...
"Whatever happens to this single animal, let him always remind us that the fate of all living things on earth is in human hands'.

Re-cycled cardboard, egg boxes and wire.

L 130 cm. D 50 cm. H 70 cm

£2,500