“The Warm Hand” by Jean François Bosio (1817) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Art Institute of Chicago.

The Warm Hand

The Warm Hand

TitleThe Warm Hand
ArtistJean François Bosio French, 1764-1827
Date1817 19th century
MediumStipple engraving with etching, roulette, and hand-coloring, on heavy cream laid paper
Classificationengraving
OriginFrance France
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineThe Charles Deering Collection
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

About this artwork

“The Warm Hand” is a work by Jean François Bosio French, 1764-1827, dated 1817. It is executed in stipple engraving with etching, roulette, and hand-coloring, on heavy cream laid paper and classified as engraving. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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Updated 2026-09-06