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Constantin Guys

Woman Standing in a Doorway

19th century
Pen and brown ink, brown and black wash, over traces of graphite
26.7 × 18 cm (10.5 × 7.1 in)

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

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