Old Man Of The Forest - Orangutan yellow capable of reaching heights of

capable of reaching heights of up to 6 feet (almost 2 meters) and weighing as much as 130 pounds (over 59 kilograms)

Original mixed media artwork on premium cotton canvas

mixed media (rice paper and sculpture paste) on cotton canvas

The piece is professionally framed in a blackwood floating frame and ready to hang

They are considered vulnerable by the IUCN and are affected by deforestation

Old Man Of The Forest - Orangutan yellow capable of reaching heights ofOrangutans are great apes native to the rainforests of Indonesia and Malaysia. They are now found only in parts of Borneo and Sumatra, but during the Pleistocene they ranged throughout Southeast Asia and South China. Classified in the genus Pongo, orangutans were originally considered to be one species. From 1996, they were divided into two species: the Bornean orangutan (P. pygmaeus, with three subspecies) and the Sumatran orangutan (P. abelii). A