Yves Coppens

Photographer Jaydie Putterman

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Yves Coppens discovered Lucy, a skeleton three million years old. An important discovery. A meeting that was to transform his life. As if Lucy had lain waiting for him all those years, a Sleeping Beauty. As if this quest for our human origins were really a love affair, and Yves Coppens a Prince Charming in the guise of a prehistorian.

 

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