Constantin Guys Collection

Le Chahut, 19th century. Creator: Constantin Guys
Le Chahut, 19th century

The Strawberry Roans. Creator: Constantin Guys
The Strawberry Roans

Coachmen. Creator: Constantin Guys
Coachmen

The Duchess of Kent's State Carriage. Creator: Constantin Guys
The Duchess of Kent's State Carriage

The Queen. Creator: Constantin Guys
The Queen

Cavalier and Two Ladies on Horseback. Creator: Constantin Guys
Cavalier and Two Ladies on Horseback

Officers and Courtesans in an Interior, 19th century. Creator: Constantin Guys
Officers and Courtesans in an Interior, 19th century

Promenade in the Bois. Creator: Constantin Guys
Promenade in the Bois

Military Parade. Creator: Constantin Guys
Military Parade

The Brighton Coach. Creator: Constantin Guys
The Brighton Coach

Carriage with Driver and Groom: Autumn. Creator: Constantin Guys
Carriage with Driver and Groom: Autumn

Carriage with Driver and Groom: Spring. Creator: Constantin Guys
Carriage with Driver and Groom: Spring

An Open Carriage. Creator: Constantin Guys
An Open Carriage

Two Women, c. 1840. Creator: Constantin Guys
Two Women, c. 1840

Two Women in Yellow Kerchiefs, n.d. Creator: Constantin Guys
Two Women in Yellow Kerchiefs, n.d

Study, 1856. Creator: Constantin Guys
Study, 1856

Three Servant Women, n.d. Creator: Constantin Guys
Three Servant Women, n.d

One of the Ladies of the Harem (recto); Fragment of a Landscape (verso), 1854/56. Creator: Constantin Guys
One of the Ladies of the Harem (recto); Fragment of a Landscape (verso), 1854/56

Three-Quarter Length Portrait of a Woman, 1865/70. Creator: Constantin Guys
Three-Quarter Length Portrait of a Woman, 1865/70

Riders and Equipage, n.d. Creator: Constantin Guys
Riders and Equipage, n.d

After the Ballet, n.d. Creator: Constantin Guys
After the Ballet, n.d

Standing Woman, c. 1870–1875. Creator: Constantin Guys
Standing Woman, c. 1870-1875

Woman with a Muff, c. 1860–1864 (?). Creator: Constantin Guys
Woman with a Muff, c. 1860-1864 (?)

Reception, 1850/1855. Creator: Constantin Guys
Reception, 1850/1855

Cavalry Exercise in a Meadow, n.d. Creator: Constantin Guys
Cavalry Exercise in a Meadow, n.d

Woman in a Blue Dress (recto); War Encampment Scene (verso), 1855-1860. Creator: Constantin Guys
Woman in a Blue Dress (recto); War Encampment Scene (verso), 1855-1860

A Conversation, (pen and ink and watercolour on paper)
989530 A Conversation, (pen and ink and watercolour on paper) by Guys, Constantin (1802-92); 25.1x19.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Conversation. Constantin Guys (1802-1892)

Two Lorettes at the Theatre, (black chalk, w / c)
1197625 Two Lorettes at the Theatre, (black chalk, w/c) by Guys, Constantin (1802-92); 25.4x17.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

A Lady in a Bonnet and Coat, 19th century. Creator: Constantin Guys
A Lady in a Bonnet and Coat, 19th century

The Visit of Napoleon III to Boulogne-sur-Mer, 19th century

Young Woman in a Blue and Black Dress, ca. 1863 (?). Creator: Constantin Guys
Young Woman in a Blue and Black Dress, ca. 1863 (?)

Woman in a Blue Dress (recto), 1855-1860. Creator: Constantin Guys (French, 1805-1892)
Woman in a Blue Dress (recto), 1855-1860

In Expectation, 1800s. Creator: Constantin Guys (French, 1805-1892)
In Expectation, 1800s

War Encampment Scene (verso), 19th century. Creator: Constantin Guys (French, 1805-1892)
War Encampment Scene (verso), 19th century

The Empress Eugenie Receiving the Diplomatic Corps after the Birth of the Imperial Prince, 1800s

Carriage in the Bois de Boulogne, 1800s. Creator: Constantin Guys (French, 1805-1892)
Carriage in the Bois de Boulogne, 1800s

At the Ball (recto); La femme a leventail, after Goya (verso), 19th century

At the Ball (recto), 19th century. Creator: Constantin Guys (French, 1805-1892)
At the Ball (recto), 19th century

Portrait II, 1865, (1939). Artist: Constantin Guys
Portrait II, 1865, (1939). From Verve - Nos. 5-6, July-October 1939. [Verve, France, 1939]

Portrait by Constantin Guys, c1860, (1939). Artist: Constantin Guys
Portrait by Constantin Guys, c1860, (1939). From Verve - Nos. 5-6, July-October 1939. [Verve, France, 1939]

Toliere, c1864, (1939). Artists: Unknown, Constantin Guys
Toliere, c1864, (1939). From Verve - Nos. 5-6, July-October 1939. [Verve, France, 1939]

Waiting Carriages, 19th century, (1930). Artist: Constantin Guys
Waiting Carriages, 19th century, (1930). Illustration from The Painter of Victorian Life, a study of Constantin Guys with an introduction and a translation of Baudelaires Peintre de la Vie Moderne

The Elephant and Castle, 19th century, (1930). Artist: Constantin Guys
The Elephant and Castle, 19th century, (1930). Illustration from The Painter of Victorian Life, a study of Constantin Guys with an introduction

Study of a Lady, 19th century, (1930). Artist: Constantin Guys
Study of a Lady, 19th century, (1930). Illustration from The Painter of Victorian Life, a study of Constantin Guys with an introduction and a translation of Baudelaires Peintre de la Vie Moderne

Estaminet, (1930). Artist: Constantin Guys
Estaminet, (1930). Illustration from The Painter of Victorian Life, a study of Constantin Guys with an introduction and a translation of Baudelaires Peintre de la Vie Moderne, by P G Konody

Lady at a Balcony, 19th century, (1930). Artist: Constantin Guys
Lady at a Balcony, 19th century, (1930). Illustration from The Painter of Victorian Life, a study of Constantin Guys with an introduction and a translation of Baudelaires Peintre de la Vie Moderne

Woman, 19th century, (1930). Artist: Constantin Guys
Woman, 19th century, (1930). Illustration from The Painter of Victorian Life, a study of Constantin Guys with an introduction and a translation of Baudelaires Peintre de la Vie Moderne

Gipsies, 19th century, (1930). Artist: Constantin Guys
Gipsies, 19th century, (1930). Illustration from The Painter of Victorian Life, a study of Constantin Guys with an introduction and a translation of Baudelaires Peintre de la Vie Moderne

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Constantin Guys, a renowned French artist of the 19th century, captured the essence of his era through his diverse and captivating artworks. His ability to depict scenes with intricate details and emotions is evident in pieces such as "Woman in a Blue Dress" and "War Encampment Scene. " In "A Conversation, " Guys skillfully used pen and ink along with watercolor on paper to portray an engaging dialogue between two individuals. The delicate strokes bring life to their expressions, making it seem as if we are eavesdropping on their intimate conversation. "Two Lorettes at the Theatre" showcases Guys' mastery of black chalk combined with watercolor. This piece transports us into a vibrant theater scene where two women dressed elegantly enjoy an evening filled with entertainment and laughter. "A Lady in a Bonnet and Coat" captures the fashion trends of the 19th century. Through this portrait, Constantin Guys immortalizes not only the beauty but also the style that defined this period. "The Visit of Napoleon III to Boulogne-sur-Mer" portrays an important historical event through Guys' unique artistic lens. With meticulous attention to detail, he recreates this momentous occasion when Napoleon III visited Boulogne-sur-Mer. In "Young Woman in a Blue and Black Dress, " Constantin Guys showcases his versatility by experimenting with different styles while maintaining his signature attention to detail. The woman's attire exudes elegance, highlighting her gracefulness against a contrasting background. Guys' fascination with blue dresses is evident once again in "Woman in a Blue Dress. " This artwork exemplifies his ability to capture movement effortlessly while portraying emotions through subtle brushstrokes. "In Expectation" depicts another facet of daily life during Guy's time period. Through this piece, he invites viewers into moments filled with anticipation, leaving them wondering what lies ahead for these intriguing characters. The verso side of “War Encampment Scene” reveals yet another dimension of Guys' talent.