Hand-Colored Engraving "Hopes and Fears"

Item Details

Unsigned

A hand-colored engraving of a praying woman, titled Hopes and Fears. This work depicts a woman leaning her forehead on her folded hands, a sleeping child to one corner and a small dog to the other. The figures are bathed in the soft yellow light of a fire, with a figure-like shape visible in a window to the far wall. This unsigned work is marked ‘Hopes and Fears, Home’ beneath the image, and is double-matted under glass in a carved wooden frame with a wire for hanging .

Condition

- wear to frame finish; glass could be cleaned more thoroughly; tearing and heavy wear to edges and corners.

Dimensions

- measures frame; visible image measures: 10.25" W. × 15″ H.

Item #

17DAL160-020-001