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- Title:
Alexander Pope
- Date:
- 1738
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 39 x 33 inches (99.1 x 83.8 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1973.1.49
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1973.1.49FR
- Subject Terms:
- costume | forest | landscape | letter | man | manuscript | obelisk | paper | poet | 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:147
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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]
The Early Georgian Landscape Garden (Yale Center for British Art, 1983-04-20 - 1983-06-26) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
View of Pope's Villa (Kenwood House, 1980-07-19 - 1980-09-28) [YCBA Objects in the Exhibition]
Morris R. Brownell, Alexander Pope's villa : views of Pope's villa, grotto and garden : a microcosm of English landscape, Greater London Council, London, 1980, p. 2, no. 1, NA7589 .T8 A54 + Oversize (YCBA) [YCBA]
David R. Coffin, The English garden : meditation and memorial, Princeton University Press, Princeton, 1994, p. 203, fig. 81, SB457.6 .C64 1994 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 188-189, N590.2 A83 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Fame & friendship, Pope, Roubiliac, and the portrait bust in eighteenth-century Britain , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut, 2014, p. 23, V 2515 (YCBA) [YCBA]
John Dixon Hunt, Ut pictura poesis, ut pictura hortus, and the picturesque, Word & Image, vol. 1, January-March 1985, pp. 95-97, fig. 5, PN53 .W67 (YCBA) [YCBA]
Peter Martin, Pursuing innocent pleasures : the gardening world of Alexander Pope, Archon Books, Hamden, CT, 1984, frontispiece, PR3637 .A35 M3 1984 (YCBA) [YCBA]
William K. Wimsatt, The Portraits of Alexander Pope, Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, 1965, p. 145, PR3633 W55 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]