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).