PrintsFrench18th-19th century

Hope Sustains the Unfortunate until Death

c. 1800

Artists

Auguste Gaspard Louis Boucher DesnoyersArtist

Armand-Charles CaraffeArtist after

Classification

Prints

Technique

Engraving

Culture

French

Century

18th-19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Provenance

Francis Calley Gray, bequest; to William Gray, his nephew, 1856, gift; to Harvard University, 1857

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