Pope's House, Twickenham
Summary
View of the parkland surrounding poet, Alexander Pope's house in Twickenham. The scene looks across a boating lake with a wooded island in the centre. Rowing boats and larger sailing boats are visible on the lake, and people strolling through the grounds. People are gathered around a moored boat at the side of the lake to the right, and in the background a house is visible to the left.
Object Name
Pope's House, Twickenham
Creators Name
Date Created
1800-1850
Dimensions
unframed: 37.6cm x 57.3cm
Frame: 58.5cm x 78cm
accession number
1917.181
Place of creation
England
Support
canvas
Medium
oil paint
Credit
Mr James Thomas Blair bequest, 1917.
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