Two old officers conversation pencil quill washed

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Two old officers conversation pencil quill washed

Two old officers in conversation, pencil and quill, washed, sheet: 18 x 12 cm, unsigned, Constantin Guys, Vlissingen 1802-1892 Paris

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Media ID 19591603

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Constantin Guys Conversation Pencil Quill Unsigned Vlissingen 1802–1892 Paris Washed

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back in time to witness an intimate moment between two old officers. The image showcases their deep conversation, as they lean towards each other with a sense of camaraderie and wisdom etched on their faces. The artist, Constantin Guys, skillfully captures this scene using delicate pencil strokes and a quill pen technique that adds depth and texture to the artwork. The washed effect further enhances the nostalgic ambiance, giving it a timeless quality. Measuring 18 x 12 cm, this unsigned piece carries an air of mystery surrounding its origin and authorship. However, its artistic merit speaks volumes about the talent behind it. Constantin Guys was known for his ability to capture fleeting moments with great sensitivity and attention to detail. With Vlissingen as his birthplace in 1802 and Paris as his final resting place in 1892, Guys' work reflects both Dutch precision and French elegance. This particular print is a testament to his mastery of capturing human emotions through art. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are reminded of the power of connection between individuals across generations. It serves as a reminder that even amidst tumultuous times or changing landscapes, genuine conversations can bridge gaps and create lasting bonds

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