- Title:
Alexander Pope
- Date:
- ca. 1755
- Medium:
- Bronze
- Dimensions:
- Overall: 23 3/4 × 21 1/4 inches (60.3 × 54 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.14.24
- Classification:
- Sculptures
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Subject Terms:
- medallion | portrait
- Associated People:
- Pope, Alexander (1688–1744), poet
- Access:
- Not on view
Note: To make an appointment to see this work, please contact the Paintings and Sculpture department at ycba.paintings@yale.edu. Please visit the Paintings and Sculpture collections page on our website for more details. - Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1469
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Fame and Friendship : Pope , Roubiliac , and the Eighteenth-Century Portrait Bust (Yale Center for British Art, 2014-02-20 - 2014-05-19) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition] [Exhibition Description]
The World of Alexander Pope (Yale Center for British Art, 1988-04-08 - 1988-05-29) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Malcolm Baker, Figured in marble : the making and viewing of eighteenth-century sculpture, London, 2000, pp. 90-91, fig. 68, NB466 B35 2000 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Malcolm Baker, The marble index : Roubiliac and sculptural portraiture in eighteenth-century Britain, The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, New Haven, 2014, pp. 196-97, 208-09, 210. 267, 269, 273-74, fig. 290, NB466 .B355 2014 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
J.V.G. Mallet, Some Portrait Medallions by Roubiliac, Burlington Magazine, vol. 114, The Burlington Magazine Publications Ltd., London, April 1962, pp. 153-154, 156-157, no. 28, N1 B87 104 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
Ingrid Roscoe, A biographical dictionary of sculptors in Britain, 1660-1851, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 2009, p. 1068, no. 130, NB496 B56 2009 (YCBA) (Wall Shelf 3) Yale electronic resource also available online: Orbis [YCBA]
William K. Wimsatt, The Portraits of Alexander Pope, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 1965, pp. 248-249,251, no. 57-61.1, PR3633 W55 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]