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Officers of the Guard
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Officers of the Guard

19th century

Medium

Pen and brown ink, black, blue and some brown wash, with touches of yellow and red wash, over traces of graphite

Tags

Dimensions

9 11/16 x 6 11/16 in. (24.6 x 17 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Constantin Guys

1802–1892France

Immortilized in an essay by Baudelaire, titled The Painter of Modern Life. Comment on works: illustrator