Known as the Poet of Shadows, Ugo Mochi (1889–1977) was an Italian artist and sculptor renowned for his mastery of working in silhouette. His intricate silhouettes earned him worldwide recognition, and his works can be found in esteemed art collections around the globe. In 1969, Mochi produced fourteen panels for the American Museum of Natural History in New York. Standing eight feet tall and two feet wide, the panels were each cut from a single piece of paper and depict a variety of scenes from the natural world. The images on these notecards are derived from four of these panels. Contains 5 each of the following notecards: Egret Nesting (detail), 1969 North American Desert (detail), 1969 Alaska (detail), 1969 Forest Trees (detail), 1969

• 20 blank folding notecards (5 each of 4 designs) with envelopes in a decorative box
• Printed in full color on recycled paper with soy based inks
• High-quality 250 gsm card stock
• Soft white envelopes
• Pomegranate’s notecard sets feature exclusive selections of art from museums and artists around the world

Published with the American Museum of Natural History

Box size: 5.375 x 7.375 x 1.5 in.
Card size: 5 x 7 in.