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Love and Hope by Alexander Sambugnac
Photo CreditCarol M. Highsmith Photography
Love and Hope
Photo CreditCarol M. Highsmith Photography

Love and Hope

Year1938
Classification sculpture
Medium cast stone
Dimensions4' x 6' x 3"
Credits New Deal Art Program
Fine Arts Collection
U.S. General Services Administration
  • The classical figures in low-relief lunettes illustrate the spirit of Justice. Love and Hope are represented by the young woman,  her hair flowing behind, as she strums upon her lyre.