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1. [Portrait of Alexander Pope].
- Creator:
- Richardson, Jonathan, 1665-1745, artist
- Published / Created:
- ca. 1718
- Call Number:
- GEN MSS 1421 (Art)
- Image Count:
- 2
- Resource Type:
- Paintings & Drawings
- Abstract:
- A portrait of the English poet Alexander Pope by Jonathan Richardson the Elder, with Pope portrayed seated and supporting an open book with his proper left hand. The painting is oil on canvas, inscribed "POPE" at the lower left corner.
- Alternative Title:
- Alexander Pope resting on an open book and Alexander Pope, full-length, seated, his left hand resting on an open book
- Description:
- Alexander Pope (1688-1744), English poet., Gift of Joan Pittman Schnabel Rea, 1964., Jonathan Richardson (1665-1745), English artist., and Title devised by cataloger.
- Subject (Name):
- Pope, Alexander,--1688-1744 and Richardson, Jonathan,--1665-1745
- Subject (Topic):
- Artists--Great Britain and Authors, English--18th century--Portraits
- Found in:
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > [Portrait of Alexander Pope].
