Detail One of The Orange Acrobat - Back View; 2021; 21 5/8 x 92 5/8 inches; colored pencils, graphite pencils, charcoal pencils and pastels. The Monarch butterfly chrysalis is illustrated cracking open and in sequential views. The butterfly is shown slowly beginning to slide downward. If you are ever present during an eclosure, you can actually hear the chrysalis crack if surroundings are quiet.