Two Llamas
c. 1870
Description
The page depicts to llamas facing opposite directions. On the left is a larger tan-colored llama with a gray-colored head and a white belly. Around the base of its neck is a rope with part of a chain hanging from it, denoting that the animal is domestic. On the right is a smaller, younger llama that is dark brown in color.
Dimensions
22 x 30 cm (8 11/16 x 11 13/16 in.)
Provenance
Stuart Cary Welch (by 1983 - 2008,) by descent; to his estate (2008-2009,) gift; to Harvard Art Museum. Notes: Object was part of long-term loan to Museum in 1983.
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