Pockets Warhol

Pockets Warhol
Pockets Warhol painting Queen
SpeciesCapuchin monkey
SexMale
Born (1992-04-01) April 1, 1992 (age 32)
British Columbia, Canada
OccupationAnimal artist (painter)
ResidenceStory Book Farm Primate Sanctuary, Sunderland, Ontario, Canada
Named afterAndy Warhol

Pockets Warhol (born 1992) is a capuchin monkey, and one of 24 residents (as of 2023-08-03) at Story Book Farm Primate Sanctuary near Sunderland, Ontario, Canada.[1] Pockets came to media attention in 2011 when the sanctuary held a fundraiser featuring 40 paintings by the monkey. [2]

  1. ^ "Story Book Farm Primate Sanctuary". Story Book Farm Primate Sanctuary. Retrieved April 24, 2019.
  2. ^ Vyhnak, Carola (December 5, 2011). "Monkey makes Warhol-like paintings, art collectors go bananas". Toronto Star. Retrieved April 24, 2019.