A SMALL MONKEY SKELETON UNDER A GLASS DOME

Common marmoset, modelled standing in an upright position and holding on to a tree stump with grasses at his feet

30cm high; dome 40cm high

Provenance: Viktor Wynd’s Museum, London. From a deceased pet.

The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities, Fine Art & UnNatural History is a contemporary reinterpretation of a Pre-Enlightenment Wunderkabinett or Cabinet of Curiosities. It is the creation of artist and writer Viktor Wynd, who has just opened a Falmouth branch of his museum inside the National Maritime Museum. His most recent book 'The UnNatural History Museum' was published by Prestel in 2020.