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LOT 213

Lot 213

ALEXANDER POPE (1849-1924)

ALEXANDER POPE (1849-1924)
Lot 213 Details
ALEXANDER POPE (1849-1924), American

HERON, 1876

watercolour over pencil on paper; signed "A. Pope Jr." and dated 76 lower right
sheet sight 20.75 ins x 14.5 ins; 52.7 cms x 36.8 cms

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $6,600
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ALEXANDER POPE (1849-1924)
  • ALEXANDER POPE (1849-1924)
  • ALEXANDER POPE (1849-1924)
Provenance:

Private Collection, Ontario

Note:

The artist was born in Boston, MA. He was a painter and sculptor who specialized in animal subjects and still life. During the 1860s and 1870s, Pope worked for his father in the lumbering business. In 1875, he began exhibiting his carved and painted wood trophies of live and game birds. He published two portfolios of lithographs, one being devoted to this subject entitled 'Upland Game Birds and Water Fowl of the United States'.

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