page_title: Jo Mora
section_title: In music
hierarchical_section_title: Jo Mora / In music
caption_attribution_description: English: Sculpture by Jo Mora shown in 1916 after the Panama–Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco. Photograph from a book about the art published in 1916.
context_page_description: Joseph Jacinto Mora was a Uruguayan-born American cartoonist, comics artist, sculptor, illustrator, and cowboy, who lived with the Hopi and wrote extensively about his experiences in California. He was an artist-historian, sculptor, painter, photographer, illustrator, muralist and author. He has been called the "Renaissance Man of the West".
context_section_description: Western performer Mike Beck's album Where the Green Grass Grows includes a song about Mora entitled "In Old California".  It was written by Beck and Ian Tyson.
  The rock group The Byrds used images from a 1932 Mora poster, The American Cowboy Rodeo, as the cover art for their album Sweetheart of the Rodeo.
caption: Poppy Girl, 1915
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