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Maker

Constantin Guys (French, 1805–1892)

Date

1800s

Medium

pen and black ink and brush and black ink and black, gray and green wash

Dimensions

Sheet: 30.4 x 20.5 cm (11 15/16 x 8 1/16 in.); Secondary Support: 30.4 x 20.5 cm (11 15/16 x 8 1/16 in.); Tertiary Support: 30.4 x 20.5 cm (11 15/16 x 8 1/16 in.)

Place of origin

France

Held by

Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland · Not on view

Credit line

Dudley P. Allen Fund

Image: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0

More by Constantin Guys

• Woman in a Blue Dress (recto); War Encampment Scene (verso)Constantin Guys · 1855–60
• A Stop in the ParkConstantin Guys · 1800s
• Carriage in the Bois de BoulogneConstantin Guys · 1800s
• The Empress Eugénie Receiving the Diplomatic Corps after the Birth of the Imperial PrinceConstantin Guys · 1856

Shown in

• 19th and 20th Century French Art and Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. LoansJun 22, 1943 – Sep 1, 1943
• French Drawings and Watercolors from French Public and Private CollectionsJan 6, 1942 – Feb 15, 1942
• Drawings from the Museum CollectionJul 11, 1940 – Oct 3, 1940
• Drawings from the Museum CollectionMay 28, 1937 – Dec 9, 1937
• Drawings from the Museum CollectionFeb 10, 1937 – Apr 28, 1937