[Portrait of Alexander Pope] [art original].Vanloo, Jean-Baptiste, 1684-1745, artist[18th century?]zxxThe famous author Alexander Pope is depicted in three-quarter length. He is seated at a desk in a leather armchair. He turns his glance to his proper left. His right arm supports his wigged head. His elbow rests on a volume with an eligible title on the spine. In his left hand holds some leaves of manuscript. He wears a brown coat with ruffled shirt sleeves and cravat. On the desk is a silver ink well with quill and some scattered papersTitle from 2005 Christie's appraisal.Inscription in upper left of image: Alexr. Pope.