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Identification and Creation

Object Number
G917
People
Auguste Gaspard Louis Boucher Desnoyers, French (1779 - 1857)
After Armand-Charles Caraffe, French (Paris 1762 - 1822 Paris)
Title
Hope Sustains the Unfortunate until Death
Other Titles
Original Language Title: L'Esperance soutient le malheureux jusqu'au tombeau
Former Title: Hope Guards Against Unhappiness...
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1800
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/275878

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Engraving

Provenance

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

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
LeBlanc 22

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number
G917
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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