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Reception — Constantin Guys

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Written by: Kerem TekinResearcher · Old Master Paintings
Old Master Drawings · Catalogue no. 121351
Constantin Guys

Reception

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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Artist / MakerConstantin Guys
Date1850/1855
Culture / OriginFrance
MediumPen and brown ink with brush and watercolor, over graphite, on ivory laid paper
Dimensions17.8 × 19.7 cm (7 1/16 × 7 13/16 in.)
DepartmentPrints and Drawings
TypeDrawing and Watercolor
About the Artist

Constantin Guys (French, 1805–1892) Full biography →

Provenance & Source

Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.

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