From Naked Ape to auctioneer…
DESMOND Morris is perhaps best known for his books and TV series exploring the behavioural patterns of humans and other animals. Not so well known is his fondness for collecting Ancient Cypriot Art, objects that reach back in time to an age when the society he so avidly studies was in its infancy.
It would be less than fair, then, if the disposal of Mr Morris’s collection did not throw up somethi…