Wildlife Illustrator Peter Schouten
Galleries - Mammals - Coquerel's Sifaka

Scientific Name: Propithecus verreauxi coquereli

Once considered sacred by the indigenous people of Madagascar, Coquerel's Sifaka is now gravely endangered due to the destruction of the thorn and mixed deciduous forests inwhich it lives.

This painting is from the Animalia Ornata series - a collection specifically created for the Studio Schouten website.

Details:
Medium: Watercolour and gouache on paper.

Scale: Life-size.

Size: 1020 x 620mm. (40.25 x 24.25in.), unframed.

Signed and dated, 11 Aug 2004.