1847
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
At the Ball (recto) is a 1847 by Constantin Guys, a Romanticism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.
This painting shows a woman in a ball gown, her face turned slightly to the side. The dress is a dark color, and the background is a lighter shade. The woman's expression is calm, and her posture is elegant. The overall atmosphere of the painting is one of refinement and poise. If you're interested in learning more about the Romanticism movement, which influenced this painting, you might want to look up more information about it.
Constantin Guys (born Ernest-Adolphe Guys de Saint-Hélène, December 3, 1802 – December 13, 1892) was a French Crimean War correspondent, water color painter and illustrator for British and French newspapers.
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