Allegory of Hope
An oval vignette in black chalk shows a young woman with loosely gathered hair, her cheek resting on her hand as she gazes sideways. Her loose gown and a draped cloth fall around a rod-like form, set against shaded background on tan paper with a brown wash border.
- Artist
- Francesco Bartolozzi
- Date
- 1796
- Medium
- Black, red and blue fabricated chalk, with brush and brown wash, on tan wove paper
- Source
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Size
- 1686 × 1878 px
Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1815).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection