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Constantin Guys

Two Soubrettes

19th century
Brush and gray, black, and blue wash over traces of graphite
36.7 × 24.5 cm (14.4 × 9.6 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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