Pigcasso the painting pig, Julie the chimp with a fondness for grass bling and elephants painting flowers. Acts of creativity ...

Three warty pigs painted on a cave wall that some ... while younger than some geometric abstract art found in South Africa, it’s the oldest of a narrative scene, the authors of the study said.

It was purchased by a German art collector - and was a record price for an artwork created by an animal, eclipsing the amount paid for a painting by Congo the chimpanzee.