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Constantin Guys

The Senator Returning from the Vatican

ca. 1865
Pen and brown ink, brush and gray and black wash, over graphite
26.7 × 41.2 cm (10.5 × 16.2 in)

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

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