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Llama near Chimborazo, San Juan, Ecuador

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Figure sketch of a llama in the small town of San Juan, Ecuador. Cloaked in shaggy, light brown fur, the llama stands in almost perfect left profile while its shadow is minimally rendered below it.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Artist
Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
Date
September 1853
Credit Line
Gift of Louis P. Church
Medium
Oil and graphite on brown wove paper
Dimensions
31.7 × 44.1 cm (12 1/2 × 17 3/8 in.)
Object Name
Drawing
Type
Drawing
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