James G. Mundie's Cabinet of Curiosities: Harry Eastlack's remains (Mütter Museum)

Harry Eastlack’s remains (Mütter Museum)

"Harry Eastlack’s remains (Mütter Museum)" is copyright © 2013 by James G. Mundie. All rights reserved. Reproduction prohibited.

"Harry Eastlack’s remains (Mütter Museum)" is copyright © 2013 by James G. Mundie. All rights reserved. Reproduction prohibited.

black ink on hot-pressed watercolor paper,
10.25 x 7 inches, 2013

This drawing is a study of the skeleton of Harry Eastlack (1933-1973) who suffered from fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva, a condition in which muscle and connective tissue turns to bone. Eastlack’s remains are displayed in the Mütter Museum of the College of Physicians of Philadelphia.

An earlier drawing of Eastlack's skeleton is posted here.

All drawings by James G. Mundie. [Reproduction in any form without express written permission of the artist is prohibited.]