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Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) leaping with its long tail arched and legs stretched towards a tree stump at lower right. Coloured hatching on a pale grey ground. Drawing by Francesco Munari.
Red squirrel (Sciurus vulgaris) leaping with its long tail arched and legs stretched towards a tree stump at lower right. Coloured hatching on a pale grey ground.

Wildlife

Flying squirrel

Artist
Francesco Munari
Series
Wildlife
Type
Original drawing
Availability
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Medium
Pen, pencils and acrylic paint

From the “Wildlife” series. Mammals, reptiles, insects and sea creatures: Francesco Munari’s wildlife, between naturalistic realism and close attention to the texture of fur and scales.

A drawing by Francesco Munari, an Italian artist born in Mezzolombardo (Trento) in 1972 who works in pen, pencils and acrylic paint. Original hand drawing; for information about this work or for a similar commission, write to the artist.

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Three piglets with orange and black coats: one sniffs the ground while two rest on it. Soft blended colour on a white and pale grey ground. Drawing by Francesco Munari.
PigletsThree piglets with orange and black coats: one sniffs the ground while two rest on it. Soft blended colour on a white and pale grey ground.
Red lobster (Homarus gammarus) seen from three quarters, with large claws in the foreground and thin antennae. Saturated red tones on a white ground. Drawing by Francesco Munari.
LobsterRed lobster (Homarus gammarus) seen from three quarters, with large claws in the foreground and thin antennae. Saturated red tones on a white ground.
Mandrill in profile gripping a bamboo cane. Blue muzzle and grey-blue fur in dense hatching, with orange highlights on a light ground. Drawing by Francesco Munari.
MandrillMandrill in profile gripping a bamboo cane. Blue muzzle and grey-blue fur in dense hatching, with orange highlights on a light ground.
Black and white spotted pig in profile, drawn in grey hatching with soft pink and ochre touches. Faint, slender trees sketch the background. Drawing by Francesco Munari.
Black pigBlack and white spotted pig in profile, drawn in grey hatching with soft pink and ochre touches. Faint, slender trees sketch the background.
Reclining sphynx cat with wrinkled, hairless skin rendered in grey hatching. Pink ear, yellow eye and a softly shaded white background. Drawing by Francesco Munari.
Sphynx catReclining sphynx cat with wrinkled, hairless skin rendered in grey hatching. Pink ear, yellow eye and a softly shaded white background.
Ring-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) walking along a rope. Its tail shows black and white rings in grey hatching, with orange tones in the fur on white. Drawing by Francesco Munari.
Ring-tailed lemurRing-tailed lemur (Lemur catta) walking along a rope. Its tail shows black and white rings in grey hatching, with orange tones in the fur on white.