Two Gentlemen and a Lady
H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929
Catalogue
- Year
- 1855
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, brush and brown, green and blue wash, over graphite with touches of red chalk
- Dimensions
- sheet: 9 5/8 x 7 5/16 in. (24.4 x 18.6 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Constantin Guys
Artist
Painting
Constantin Guys was a French Crimean War correspondent, water color painter and illustrator for British and French newspapers.
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- Constantin Guys
- Year
- 1855
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, brush and brown, green and blue wash, over graphite with touches of red chalk
- Dimensions
- sheet: 9 5/8 x 7 5/16 in. (24.4 x 18.6 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1855-332059
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified