Exclusive Original Artwork by Mei Xiang and Tian Tian: Taking Turns with the Brush!


Item Number: 246

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $1,000

Online Close: May 12, 2013 9:00 PM EDT

Bid History: 26 bids - Item Sold!

Description

A ZooFari online auction exclusive! No animal is more iconic for the National Zoo than the giant pandas (Ailuropoda melanoleuca). Mei Xiang, the National Zoo's female panda, and Tian Tian, the National Zoo's male panda, have collaborated on this exquisite painting after being trained to paint by their keepers - each brush stroke was rewarded one of their favorite fruit treats! Framed 21" x 13.5".

Special Instructions

The winning bidder can arrange to pick up the item at the National Zoo. Please email: store.inquiry@si.edu to arrange your pick-up. Otherwise, the bidder is responsible for the Shipping and Handling fee, which will be added to the winning bid amount.

Donated by

NZP Panda House, Mei Xiang & Tian Tian