ORANGUTAN Superb New DAVID STRIBBLING Oil Painting

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Original wildlife art. A stunning original oil paintingon canvas direct from the studio of David Stribbling, one of the UK'sleading wildlife artists and listed at Artprice, the world leader in art market information (see ) and also Artnet (). Intensely evocative study of an Orangutan. After over 25 years as a wildlife artist painting in a realistic and often highly detailed style I am now painting in a much looser style. With this painting I am throwing off the shackles and putting my interpretaion of the ape entirely in my brushwork. I used only two larger brushes forcing me to use only brushstrokes rather than detail. Also no painting medium was used just pure oil paint giving an impasto vibrancy with a nod to the Impressionist and Expressionist principles. Many artists throughout history have gone through different periods and phases in their creative life and this is mine. We live in different times though and this different period of mine may only last a week if no-one likes them! I'm just letting them fly and see where they go. The size of this painting is 12x16" (unframed). Galleries and collectors on both sides of the Atlantic eagerly await new work by this artist, whose work has been sold through world renowned auction houses Christies (London) and Phillips (Chester). David Stribbling has been selected as a finalist for read more