
Death of an Indian Chief (Muerte de Willka)
Alejandro Mario YllanesWW-1944-M055887
Catalogue
- Year
- 1944
- Medium
- Wood engraving
- Dimensions
- composition: 10 5/8 × 15 3/8" (27 × 39.1 cm); sheet: 11 × 15 3/4" (28 × 40 cm)
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Artist
- Alejandro Mario Yllanes
Artist

Alejandro Mario Yllanes
Painting
Alejandro Mario Yllanes (1913–1960) was an Aymara painter and printmaker from Bolivia. He disappeared from the public spotlight in 1946, after he was awarded, but did not claim, the Guggenheim Fellowship.
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- Alejandro Mario Yllanes
- Year
- 1944
- Medium
- Wood engraving
- Dimensions
- composition: 10 5/8 × 15 3/8" (27 × 39.1 cm); sheet: 11 × 15 3/4" (28 × 40 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1944-M055887
Source
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Source
- moma
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified