Llamas near Chimborazo, Ecuador
date: label: Date
content: September 1853
name: label: Artist
content: Frederic Edwin Church, American, 1826–1900
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Figure sketches of llamas in the region of Ecuador near Chimborazo. Upper half of composition includes six studies of llamas (or one llama) in various positions grazing and turning their heads. Below, four smaller drawings of llamas are visible--two of which depict pairs of the animal.
place: label: made in
content: Ecuador
label: place depicted
content: Ecuador
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Louis P. Church
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1917-4-386
objectType: label: Type
content: nature studies
label: Object Name
content: drawing
label: Type
content: drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Graphite on gray-green wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 26.6 × 25 cm (10 1/2 × 9 13/16 in.)