Title: Afternoon Nap
koala drawing
Species: Phascolarctos cinereus,   Koala
Medium: Charcoal and Graphite
Date Completed: 2008
Donation Pledge: The Albuquerque Biopark Society

The Story: I took the photo this drawing is based on at the Rio Grande Zoo, part of the Albuquerque Biological Park, and changed the zoo background to high in a eucalyptus tree. Koalas sleep even more than cats in order to digest all those leaves, which is why you will usually see them snoozing.
 
Original: 14" x 17" framed to 20" x 23" x 1"     
$1200

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koala framed frame closeup
koala framed size reference

This koala is framed with a dark gray acid-free mat and a contoured white wooden frame. The glass is non-glare and UV-protected, a hanging wire has been installed.
 
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