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The Loge of the French Empress

Constantin Guys

French, 1802–1892

The Loge of the French Empress

1812–1892

Medium pen and brown and brown ink and brown, gray, and blue wash, partially covered with varnish and gum arabic on paper
Dimensions Overall: 9 x 13 3/16 in. (22.8 x 33.5 cm)
Object Number 1955.1937
Acquisition Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status Off View

Image Caption

Constantin Guys, The Loge of the French Empress, 1812–1892, pen and brown and brown ink and brown, gray, and blue wash, partially covered with varnish and gum arabic on paper. Clark Art Institute, 1955.1937

Select Bibliography

Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Thirty-four: French Drawings of the 19th Century. August 28, 1966. John and Mabel Ringling Museum, Sarasota. Au Théâtre. Asolo Opera Guild: Jan. 6-26, 1969. Cunningham, Charles C., et al. The Elegant Academics: Chroniclers of 19th-Century Parisian Life. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: The Clark, 1974. Haverkamp-Begemann, Egbert, Standish D. Lawder, and Charles W. Talbot, Jr. Drawings from the Clark Art Institute: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Robert Sterling Clark Collection of European and American Drawings, Sixteenth Through Nineteenth Centuries, at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown. 2 volumes. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1964.

Provenance

Jean Oppenheim (bought by Robert Sterling Clark, 1939).

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