DrawingsFrench19th century

A Lady of Fashion

c. 1860

Artists

Constantin GuysArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink and blue, brown and gray washes over graphite on cream wove paper

Culture

French

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

37.9 x 26.5 cm (14 15/16 x 10 7/16 in.)

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