Alexander Pope

1st half 18th century

10.3 cm 13.5 cm

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The togate poet appears in profile, facing right. His exaggerated, square jaw and the heavy folds of drapery are comparable in style to the portrait of Sir Isaac Newton (Walters 71.424). Unlike most of van der Hagen's works, the portrait is not derived from a Rysbrack bust but...

Sculpture

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Henry Walters, Baltimore, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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